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Baxter Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Shipment of Intralipid 20% IV Fat Emulsion Due to Product Being Exposed to Subfreezing Temperatures

October 5, 2017 By The FDA Leave a Comment

Baxter International Inc. announced today it is voluntarily recalling one shipment from a single lot of INTRALIPID 20% IV Fat Emulsion, 100 mL, distributed between 8/11/17 and 8/31/17 to hospitals and healthcare providers in the United States, to the user level. The product has been exposed to subfreezing temperatures during transit to a … [Read more...]

Prestage Foods, Inc. Recalls Turkey Products Due To Possible Extraneous Material Contamination

October 2, 2017 By The USDA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2017 – Prestage Foods, Inc., a St. Pauls, N.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 38,475 pounds of ground turkey that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The fresh ground turkey was produced on September … [Read more...]

Chun Yuen Trading Co. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Milk

September 29, 2017 By The FDA Leave a Comment

Chun Yuen Trading Co. of South El Monte, California, is recalling its 12.7 oz of 4-in-1 Reishi Coffee due to a mislabeling of the outer packaging, which contains undeclared milk content. People who are allergic to milk run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The recalled ‘4-in-1 Reishi … [Read more...]

The FDA Announces Plan to Reduce Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

August 31, 2017 By Sean Lally 1 Comment

Every single year over 480,000 people die from cigarette-related illnesses, according to the CDC. And for every death, 30 people live with cancer, heart disease, lung disease and other smoking-related sicknesses. Thus, on the whole, 16 million people live with an illness caused by cigarettes, leading to $300 billion in total yearly costs. Because … [Read more...]

Lucky Mart Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Piyanping Anti-Itch Lotion Due to Incorrect Active Ingredient

August 30, 2017 By The FDA Leave a Comment

Lucky Mart Inc. is voluntarily recalling lots C14005, C16001 and C16002 of Piyanping Anti-Itch Lotion to the consumer level. The product was manufactured using the active pharmaceutical ingredient dexamethasone rather than hydrocortisone. Dexamethasone is not listed as an ingredient in the labeling. Dexamethasone is a higher potency steroid than … [Read more...]