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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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Organic Pure Oil Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poison

14-05-2020

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

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Aromatics International Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of

14-05-2020

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

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Flybar Recalls Swurfer Baby and Toddler Swings Due to Fall Hazard

14-05-2020

The plastic stopper on the bottom of the swing rope that holds the swing seat in place can detach, posing a fall hazard to the swing’s occupant.

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Garia Recalls Golf & Courtesy Electric Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

14-05-2020

A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard.

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Sterno Home Recalls Path Light Kits With LED Power Supplies Due to Shock Hazard

14-05-2020

The path lights have a defective Sterno Home LED power supply that has a plug blade that can remain in the AC outlet when the LED power supply is...

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Hodedah Recalls HI4DR 4-Drawer Chests Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Remedies May Be Delayed Due to COVID-19 Restricti

13-05-2020

The recalled chest is unstable if it is not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that may result in death or serious injuries...

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Pair Sentenced for Conspiring to Defraud the Food and Drug Administration

12-05-2020

FDA OCI, Spencer Gill, rancho Palos Verdes CA, Anthony Novak, Anaheim CA, sentence, defraud, dietary supplements, bodybuilding drug, Virginia,...

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Gresham Man Charged with Smuggling and Importing Misbranded Chloroquine from China for Attempted Resale

12-05-2020

FDA OCI, Matthew Owens, Gresham OR, chloroquine, misbranded drug, imported, China, illegal, white powder

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Summitt Labs Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of KORE ORGANIC Watermelon CBD Oil Due to High Lead Results

12-05-2020

Summitt Labs is voluntarily recalling Batch#730 Lot#K018 of KORE ORGANIC Watermelon CBD Oil Tincture, 30 ml bottle, 15mg 450x to the consumer level....

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2020 Medical Device Recalls

12-05-2020

List of Medical Device recalls in 2020.

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Applied Medical Recalls Python Embolectomy, BARD Embolectomy, and OTW Latis Cleaning Catheters Due to Risk of Separation During

12-05-2020

The identified catheters are latex balloon catheters used for temporary blockage, closing of a blood vessel, or infusion of fluids. These catheters...

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UNFI Voluntarily Recalls Wild Harvest® Organic Basil Due to Possible Health Risk

11-05-2020

United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of Wild Harvest® Organic Basil distributed out of UNFI’s...