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September 25, 2009 By E. Sizemore Leave a Comment

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Sitagliptin – Januvia and Janumet – Type Two Diabetes Drugs and Acute Pancreatitis

September 25, 2009 By E. Sizemore 3 Comments

The FDA is revising the prescribing information for Januvia (sitagliptin) and Janumet (sitagliptin/metformin) to include information on reported cases of acute pancreatitis in patients using these medications for type two diabetes. Eighty-eight post-marketing cases of acute pancreatitis were reported to the Agency between October 2006 and February … [Read more...]

Price Rite 25 Ct Beef Bouillon Recalled: Allergy Alert

September 25, 2009 By The FDA Leave a Comment

Sept 24, 2009 - associated Brands Inc. of Medina, New York is voluntarily recalling 320 cases (3,840 selling units) of "Price Rite Beef Flavored Bouillon Cubes", lot code 22 JUL 11, as the lot has the potential to contain a dairy allergen which is not declared on the label. Consumers who have an allergy to milk may run the risk of a serious or … [Read more...]

IMI Cornelius Recalls Juice Dispensers Due to Fire Hazard

September 25, 2009 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: QUEST COMMERCIAL JUICE DISPENSERS UNITS: ABOUT 14,000 MANUFACTURER: IMI CORNELIUS, OF OSSEO, MINN. HAZARD: FRAYING OF WIRING WITHIN THE WIRING … [Read more...]

Frick's Quality Meats Recalls Sausage Products Due to Mislabeling

September 25, 2009 By The USDA 1 Comment

Recall Release CLASS II RECALL FSIS-RC-050-2009 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Peggy Riek Frick's Quality Meats, a Washington, Mo., establishment, is recalling approximately 756 pounds of Braunschweiger liver sausage products because they were inadvertently packaged with a premium bologna label and contain … [Read more...]