Recalls, Withdrawals and Alerts
in the Last 60 Days:
This page includes the most significant product actions of
the last 60 days, based on the extent of distribution and the
degree of health risk. The recalls on the list are mainly Class
I. A record of all recalls (Class I, II, and
III) can be found in the FDA Enforcement Report. Definitions
of Class I, II, and III recalls.
January 16, 2009
FDA Alerts Public about
Danger of Skin Numbing Products
January 14, 2009
Kellogg Company Announces
Precautionary Hold on Austin and Keebler Branded Peanut Butter Sandwich
Crackers
January 13, 2009
Peanut Corporation of
America Announces Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Peanut Butter
January 10, 2009
King Nut Issues Peanut
Butter Recall
Café Favorites
Issues a Recall of Sandwiches Because of Possible Health Risks
January 9, 2009
FDA Awaits Court's Entry
of A Permanent Injunction Against Actavis Totowa, LLC
Triple B
Corporation dba S.T. Produce Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Allergens
Walnuts and Almonds in Parfait Products
January 5, 2009
Celeste Industries Corporation Recalls All Lots of simplySmart Remove
Make Up Remover
January 2, 2009
FDA Announces Class I Recall of Ophthalmic Surgical Device
December 31, 2008
Domega
International Ltd., Inc Issues an Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in "Guangdayuan
Brand Dried Sweet Potato"
December 23, 2008
Stryker Craniomaxillofacial Issues Nationwide Recall of its Custom Cranial Implant Kits; Catalogue Numbers 54-00101, 54-00102, 54-00103 and 54-00104, all lots shipped sterile
KRC Food Trading Inc is recalling its Fish Cake sushi with production date of December 19 and December 22
KV Pharmaceutical Voluntarily Suspends All Shipments of its Approved Tablet-form
Drugs
ETHEX Corporation Initiated Nationwide Voluntary Recall of a Single Lot of Hydromorphone HCl 2 mg Tablets Due to Potential for Oversized Tablet
December 22, 2008
FDA Warns Consumers About
Tainted Weight Loss Pills
December 19, 2008
Dorsey Marketing
Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Three G&J Gourmet Market Cocoa Products: 120126,
120129, 120144
National Brands Inc. Issues a Nationwide Recall of Topaz
brand Wafer Rolls Because of Possible Health Risks
December 18, 2008
Recall: Greenline/D
MacIntosh No. 3 Laryngoscope Blades
December 15, 2008
FDA Announces Class I Recalls of Two Unapproved Devices
December 13, 2008
Kashi Company
Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Kashi® GOLEAN® Powder
Chocolate Energy Shake Mix
December 12, 2008
FDA Warns Consumers and Retailers of Botulism Risk from Ungutted, Salt-Cured Alewives (Gaspereaux) Fish
Cambrooke Foods Voluntarily Recalls All Low Protein Imitation Cream Cheese Products Because of Possible Health Risk
December 11, 2008
FDA Requires
New Safety Measures for Oral Sodium Phosphate Products to Reduce Risk
of Acute Kidney Injury
Recall:
Gravity Compensating Accessory, High Pressure Range, Sterile, Single
Use, by Integra NeuroSciences
December 10, 2008
Recall: Healon D
Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Device
December 9, 2008
Interfood Shareholding Company Issues a Nationwide recall of Wonderfarm
Brand Biscuits Because of Possible Health Risk
December 8, 2008
Balanced Health Products, Inc. Expands Voluntary Urgent Nationwide Recall
of Starcaps Dietary Supplement Capsules Found to Contain an Undeclared
Drug Ingredient
Hospira Issues
Voluntary Recall of One Lot of 20meq Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose
and 0.45% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP Due to Incorrect Bar Code Label
December 5, 2008
Walgreens Recalls 173 Teddy Bears With Chocolate Bars Sold Since Late
September 2008
Louisiana
Fish Fry Products Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Buttermilk
in "Chicken & Fish Bake Seasoned Coating Mix"
December 4, 2008
Limited Recall of LAND
O LAKES® Sheep Balancer B136
December 2, 2008
Mom's Food Products,
Inc. Issues Allergy Alert 0n Undeclared Eggs in Pimento Spread
Sandwiches
Drug
Safety Information: Innohep (tinzaparin sodium injection)
December 1, 2008
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Issues Urgent, Nationwide/Worldwide Recall of Pediatric Arterial Cannulae
November 24, 2008
Balanced Health Products, Inc. Conducts Voluntary Urgent Nationwide Recall of Starcaps Dietary Supplement Capsules Found to Contain an Undeclared Drug Ingredient
Stop & Shop Recalls Butternut Squash in Prepared Turkey and Ham Dinner
Drug
Safety Information: Phenytoin (marketed as Dilantin, Phenytek and generics)
and Fosphenytoin Sodium (marketed as Cerebyx and generics)
November 23, 2008
Fashion Sanctuary Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Zhen De Shou Fat Loss Capsules Found to Contain an Undeclared Drug Ingredient
November 20, 2008
PANOS Brands Recalls Vegan Rella Cheddar Block
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall on Wegmans Italian Classics Seasoned Tomato Sauce
Recall:
Animas Corporation Battery Caps Used with the OneTouch Ping System, Animas
2020 Insulin Pump, Animas IR1200 Insulin Pump, and Animas IR1250 Insulin
Pump
November 14, 2008
Seattle's
Favorite Gourmet Cookies & Dessert Co Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert
on Undeclared Milk in Muffin Tops
November 13, 2008
CSI USA, Inc. Issues Voluntary National Recall of Topical Acne Cream
November 12, 2008
Drug
Safety Information: Bisphosphonates marketed as Alendronate (Fosamax,
Fosamax Plus D), Etidronate (Didronel),
Ibandronate (Boniva),
Pamidronate (Aredia),
Risedronate (Actonel, Actonel W/Calcium),
Tiludronate (Skelid),
Zoledronic acid (Reclast, Zometa)
November 7, 2008
Nestlé USA Voluntarily Recalls Two Production Codes of Nestlé Nesquik
Strawberry Powder
ETHEX Corporation Initiated Nationwide Voluntary Recalls
of Specific Lots of Five Generic Products Due to the Potential for Oversized
Tablets
Johnson and Johnson--Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Company
Announces Urgent Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Infants' Mylicon Gas Relief
Dye Free Drops (Simethicone-Antigas) Non-Staining Due To Possible Metal
Fragments
Amy’s
Kitchen Inc. Issues Allergy Alert and Voluntary National Recall due to
Possible Undeclared Milk in Tofu Scramble in a Pocket Sandwich; Lot Code
H148
November 6, 2008
FDA Seizes Contaminated
Heparin from a Cincinnati Manufacturer
Beaver Street Fisheries, Inc. Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Sea Best Brand Shrimp Skewers
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