Archive | July, 2010
Coumadin 1 mg Tablet Blister Packs: Recall
Some tablets may not meet specification for isopropanol, which could affect therapeutic levels of the active ingredient.
Continue reading...Arava (leflunomide): Boxed Warning – Risk of Severe Liver Injury
13. July 2010
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Warning highlights the risk of severe liver injury and how this risk may be reduced.
Continue reading...Air- or Gas-Pressurized Spray Devices: Risk of Air or Gas Embolism
9. July 2010
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Reports of life-threatening air or gas embolism occurring during or immediately after application of hemostatic drug or biological products.
Continue reading...Que She Herbal Supplement: Undeclared Drug Ingredients
8. July 2010
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Herbal product, sold as weight loss supplement, contains unlisted active pharmaceutical ingredients. Risk of serious side effects, especially in those with heart conditions.
Continue reading...McNeil Consumer Healthcare Over-The-Counter Products: Recall
7. July 2010
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UPDATED 07/08/2010. Recall expanded to include lots of 21 products of Benadryl, Tylenol, Childrens Tylenol, Tylenol PM and Motrin.
Continue reading...Cepheid Xpert MRSA/SA Blood Culture Assay for Use with the GeneXpert Dx System: Class I Recall
2. July 2010
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The firm received increasing numbers of complaints for false negative MRSA results. False negative could result in incorrect treatment or delay of care for patients with MRSA infection.
Continue reading...LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e External Defibrillator/Monitors by Physio-Control Inc.: Class I Recall Due To Power Supply Failure
2. July 2010
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A power supply assembly failure can result in the inability to deliver defibrillation therapy.
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14. July 2010
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