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The Food and Drug Administration has updated their recall of a batch of Dubai chocolate spread to Class I, their highest level, due to risk of salmonella contamination.
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MedPage Today on MSNMRI Leaves Man in Critical Condition; Dexcom Recall After 56 Injuries; Drug DenialsDexcom recalled certain glucose monitoring receivers that may fail to make an alert sound when blood sugar is dangerously low or high, the FDA said. The issue has been linked to 56 injuries.
Coffee pods sold nationwide are under recall for a possible health issue, according to notices posted by the company and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. New Mexico Pinon Coffee is voluntarily recalling lot code 251749 of New Mexico Pinon Coffee Dark Pinon Single Serve Cups in a 10 count box.
Rich Ice Cream Co. recalled numerous lots of its products on June 27 over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
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MedPage Today on MSNGain-of-Function Research Halted; Antibiotic Recall; FDA Revokes 52 Food StandardsWhite House officials overrode NIH career staff in deciding which "dangerous gain-of-function research" projects on viruses and pathogens should be halted, including pulling funding for 11 tuberculosis studies originally deemed safe by scientific reviewers. ( Washington Post)
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The Food and Drug Administration July 15 announced a recall by Sandoz on certain lots of cefazolin, due to the lots being mislabeled as penicillin G potassium. The FDA said the inadvertent administration of cefazolin following a recommended dosage of penicillin G potassium could pose serious and potentially life-threatening health consequences.
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it, per the FDA. For information on refunds (or for more information about the recall), you may contact the YoCrunch Consumer Care Line at 1-877-344-4886 (9 a.m. –6 p.m. ET, Monday-Friday).
FDA recalls Dexcom glucose monitors (G6, G7, ONE models) due to alert issues posing severe health risks. Read more here.