These products contain undeclared whey (milk). People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity
to whey (milk) run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these
products.
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FDA clears first test to quickly diagnose and distinguish MRSA and MSSA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today cleared the first test for Staphylococcus aureus (S.aureus) infections that is able to quickly identify whether the bacteria are methicillin resistant (MRSA) or methicillin susceptible (MSSA).
FDA expands approved use for carotid stent
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved an expanded indication that will allow a new group of patients at risk of stroke due to clogged neck arteries to be treated with the RX Acculink carotid stent.
FDA approves new treatment for rare type of pancreatic cancer
On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Afinitor (everolimus) to treat patients with progressive neuroendocrine tumors located in the pancreas (PNET) that cannot be removed by surgery or that have spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).
Flowers Foods Issues Voluntary Recall on Certain English Muffins and One Bread Item
Flowers Foods today announces that, out of an abundance of caution, it is voluntarily recalling the products listed below with the following best by date codes: May 11th 0355 119 and
May 12th 0355 120. These products, in packages with the codes noted, may contain small pieces of metal. No injuries have been reported.
Nut Bar Company Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Walnuts In GFS Pecan Pieces
Nut Bar Company Inc. of Wyoming, MI, is recalling 90 cases (total of 360 individual bags) of 40 ounce packages of “GFS Pecan Pieces” because they may contain undeclared walnuts rather than pecans. People who have allergies to walnuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
TRI-STATE Baking Company, L.L.C. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Soy Flour, Soy Lecithin, And/Or Milk In Product
Tri-State Bakery, L.L.C. of Amarillo, Texas is recalling 24 ounce white and wheat breads
purchased prior to May 2, 2011, identified through the description and the UPC and Item Codes
listed below (“Recalled Bread”), because they may contain undeclared soy flour, soy lecithin,
and milk.
American Regent Initiates Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Caffeine & Sodium Benzoate Injection, USP 250 mg/mL, 2 mL Single Dose Vial Due to Visible Particulates
This voluntary recall was initiated because some of the vials of this lot may contain visible particulates. Potential adverse events after intravenous administration of solutions containing particulates may include disruption of blood flow within small blood vessels in the lung, localized inflammation (swelling and redness), and granuloma formation.
Taylor Farms Pacific, Inc. Recalls Grape Tomatoes Due to Salmonella Risk
This lot of grape tomatoes was used in the following products made by Taylor Farms Pacific for Albertsons, Raley’s, Safeway, Savemart, Sam’s Club, & Walmart and is being voluntarily recalled as a precautionary measure. No illnesses have been reported.
FDA issues final guidance for liquid OTC drug products with dispensing devices
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today released its final guidance to firms that manufacture, market, or distribute over-the-counter (OTC) liquid drug products.