Recall Newsletter Is The Easy Way To Stay Informed About Recalls.

Recalls are issued to protect you from illness, injury, or death.   Because there are many agencies responsible for issuing recalls, it can be difficult to keep up to date on this very important information.

Finding out about unsafe, hazardous or defective food, medicine, and products should be easy.   This is the Information Age after all! This site collects information from the various governmental agencies responsible for recalls. You have the option of reviewing the information here, or signing up for our Recall Newsletter to have the information sent right to your email inbox. Either way, stay informed and stay safe.

Tysabri (Natalizumab): Update of Healthcare Professional Information

February 6, 2010

Risk of developing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) increases with increasing duration of exposure to Tysabri.
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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Safesheath CSG Coronary Sinus Guide Hemostatic Introducer System with Infusion Sideport by Thomas Medical

February 6, 2010

Sheath tip may break off and separate while the sheath is inside a blood vessel, leading to serious injury or death.
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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Zyprexa (olanzapine): Use in Adolescents

February 6, 2010

Clinicians should consider the potential long-term risks when prescribing to adolescents.
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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Videx/Videx EC (didanosine): Labeling Revision – Risk of Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension

February 6, 2010

Risk information added to Warnings/Precautions section and data summary provided
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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Edwards Lifesciences Aquarius Hemodialysis System: Recall

February 6, 2010

Clinically significant fluid imbalance and potential for users to repeatedly override the fluid imbalance alarm.
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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Hettich Centrifuges with 2050 and 2076 Plastic Rotors: Recall

February 6, 2010

Plastic centrifuge rotor may crack, break apart and be forcefully ejected.
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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Infusion Set Needles [Manufactured by Nipro for Exelint]: Recall

February 6, 2010

Class I recall due to “coring” or dislodging of silicone cores or slivers from the ports into which they are inserted.
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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Velcade (bortezomib): Starting Dose Adjustments for Patients with Hepatic Impairment

February 6, 2010

Patients with moderate or severe hepatic impairment should be treated with reduced starting doses and closely monitored.
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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Alli 60 mg capsules (120 count refill kit): Counterfeit Product

February 6, 2010

UPDATE [01/23/2010] Previous alert updated with information on laboratory analysis of sibutramine levels in counterfeit product – Product sold over the internet contains controlled substance sibutramine.
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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Nipro GlucoPro Insulin Syringes: Recall

February 6, 2010

Needles may become detached and remain in the skin.
This is a summary of an alert issued by MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program. The link below will take you to the original notice.
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