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UPDATE: Perform Only Contained Morcellation When Laparoscopic Power Morcellation Is Appropriate: FDA Safety Communication

30-12-2020

This update to the February 2020 safety communication provides information on the final guidance, Product Labeling for Laparoscopic Power...

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Target Recalls Infant Rompers Due to Choking Hazard

30-12-2020

 The snaps can break or detach from the rompers, posing a choking, laceration and pinching hazards to children.

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Target Recalls Infant-Toddler Girl’s One-Piece Rashguard Swimsuits Due to Choking Hazard

30-12-2020

The snaps can break or detach from the suits, posing choking and laceration hazards to children.

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2020 Safety Communications

29-12-2020

The FDA posts Medical Device Safety Communications to describe the FDA's current analysis of an issue and contain specific regulatory approaches and...

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Transliquid Technologies LLC Issues Voluntary Recall of Mystic Shield Protection Topical Solution Due to Presence of Undeclared

02-07-2020

Transliquid Technologies LLC is voluntarily recalling all Mystic Shield Protection Topical Solution, manufactured by Mystic Intl S.A. de C.V in...

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Polaris Recalls Ranger and General Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

02-07-2020

The throttle can fail to return to the idle position after the engine stalls and is restarted in gear without switching the key to the off position...

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Polaris Recalls Phoenix 200 All-Terrain Vehicles ATVs Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

02-07-2020

The throttle lever stop can fail due to damage during shipping, posing a crash hazard.

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Edens Garden Recalls Wintergreen and Birch Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements; Risk o

02-07-2020

The products contain the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act...

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A Better You! Recalls Belecoo Strollers Due to Violation of Federal Stroller and Carriage Safety Standard; Fall, Entrapment and

02-07-2020

The recalled strollers violate the federal Carriages and Strollers standard.  A child’s torso can pass through the opening between the...

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Avalon Furniture Recalls Cottage Town Bedroom Furniture Sold at Rooms To Go Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban; Risk of

02-07-2020

The base coat paint used on pieces within the furniture collection contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint standard.  Lead is...

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Opioid Manufacturer Indivior’s Chief Executive Officer Pleads Guilty in Connection with Drug Safety Claims

01-07-2020

FDA OCI, Shaun Thaxter, CEO, Indivior, guilty plea, opioid, Suboxone Film, misbranded, Reckitt Benckiser, recovery, addicts, marketing, withdrawal,...

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Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Activity Pins Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Content Ban

01-07-2020

The pin’s face and shaft contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can...

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Garland Ventures LTD Voluntary Recalls Five Cheese Stuffed Shells Because of Possible Health Risk

30-06-2020

Garland Ventures Ltd of Garland, Texas is voluntary recalling 1095 cases of Five Cheese Stuffed Shells trays because they have the potential to be...

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UVT, INC. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of SANIDERM ADVANCED HAND SANITIZER Due to the Potential Presence of Undeclared Me

29-06-2020

UVT, INC. is voluntarily recalling 38,830 liters of SANIDERM ADVANCED HAND SANITIZER, packaged in 1-liter bottles to the consumer level. The products...

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Eastern Iowa Nurse Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing Patient’s Pain Medication

29-06-2020

FDA OCI, ICU nurse, intensive care, pain medications, unconscious patient, IV line, Kelly Postel, Anamosa IA, morphine, fentanyl, hospital pharmacy,...

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Salad Supplier Recall Expanded after Potential Cyclospora Contamination; Hy-Vee Pulls Additional Salads as a Result

29-06-2020

Hy-Vee, Inc., based in West Des Moines, Iowa, is recalling an additional 12 salads across its eight-state region due to the potential that they may...