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Michelin Pilot Alpin Tire Recall

January 30, 2009 By US Recall News 5 Comments

Tire Brand Name / Tire Line / Tire Size: Production Dates: MICHELIN / PILOT ALPIN / PA2 ZP 225/50R17 94H SEP 17, 2006 - JUN 14, 2008 Manufacturer: MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: JAN 16, 2009 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09T002000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: … [Read more...]

Country of Origin Labels Go on Perishable Food in March

January 15, 2009 By E. Sizemore Leave a Comment

As of March 16, 2009 all food and commodities covered under the USDA's new rule on mandatory country of origin labeling will be required to indicate the original country in which the food was grown. The new regulation, known as "COOL" will cover ground beef, steak cuts of all kinds, lamb, chicken, pork, goat meat, both farm-raised and wild-caught … [Read more...]

Nationwide Recall of Mislabeled ReliOn Insulin Syringes

November 6, 2008 By The FDA Leave a Comment

THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION IS NOTIFYING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND PATIENTS THAT TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP (COVIDIEN) IS RECALLING ONE LOT OF RELION STERILE, SINGLE-USE, DISPOSABLE, HYPODERMIC SYRINGES WITH PERMANENTLY AFFIXED HYPODERMIC NEEDLES DUE TO POSSIBLE MISLABELING. THE USE OF THESE SYRINGES MAY LEAD TO PATIENTS RECEIVING AN … [Read more...]

General Mills Recalls Some Progresso Hearty Tomato Soup

November 4, 2008 By The FDA 1 Comment

CONTACT: TOM FORSYTHE 763-764-6364 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., OCTOBER 31, 2008 &NDASH; GENERAL MILLS IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING A SINGLE DAY'S PRODUCTION OF PROGRESSO HEARTY TOMATO SOUP BECAUSE OF A PRODUCT LABELING ISSUE. PRODUCT PRODUCED ON THIS DATE MAY HAVE BEEN MISLABELED, AND MAY CONTAIN ALLERGENS NOT LISTED ON THE INGREDIENT … [Read more...]

Thoratec Corporation Issues Worldwide Medical Device Correction of HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (October 24)

October 27, 2008 By The FDA Leave a Comment

CONTACT: THORATEC CORPORATION 1-800-528-2577 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- PLEASANTON, CA -- OCTOBER 24, 2008&MDASH;THORATEC CORPORATION IS INITIATING A WORLDWIDE MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION OF ALL SERIAL NUMBERS OF THE HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEMS (HM II LVAS) HAVING CATALOGUE NO. 1355 OR 102139, WHICH HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED SINCE THE … [Read more...]