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Posted 1/21/10
McNeil Consumer Healthcare, (Johnson & Johnson), is voluntarily recalling lots of OTC products. Consumers reported an unusual moldy, musty, or mildew-like odor that, in a small number of cases, was associated with temporary and non-serious gastrointestinal events: nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, or diarrhea. This precautionary action is voluntary and has been taken in consultation with the FDA. Prodcuts included in the recall: Motrin, Junior Strength Motrin, Benedryl, Tylenol, Children's Tylenol, St. Joseph's Aspirin, Tylenol PM and Rolaids
Link to lot numbers: http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Safety/Recalls/UCM197813.pdf Posted 1/26/10
Nipro GlucoPro Insulin Syringes: Recall Audience: Pharmacists, diabetes healthcare professionals, consumers Nipro Medical Corporation and FDA notified healthcare professionals of a voluntary nationwide recall of all GlucoPro Insulin Syringes. These syringes may have needles that detach from the syringe. If the needle becomes detached from the syringe during use, it can become stuck in the insulin vial, push back into the syringe, or remain in the skin after injection. This recall includes all product codes and lot numbers with expiration dates before 2011-11 (November 1, 2011). Product was distributed nationwide, including Puerto Rico. Consumers who have GlucoPro Insulin Syringes should stop using and return them to point of sale for reimbursement. Read the complete MedWatch 2010 Safety summary, including a link to the firm press release, at: http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm198445.htm |