February 6, 2010
 

McNeil Consumer Healthcare Over-The-Counter Products: Recall


McNeil Consumer Healthcare Over-The-Counter Products: Recall
December 2009 recall expanded to multiple products.
Source: www.fda.gov

Nipro GlucoPro Insulin Syringes: Recall
Needles may become detached and remain in the skin.
Source: www.fda.gov

FDA Approves Xiaflex for Debilitating Hand Condition
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Xiaflex (collagenase clostridium histolyticum) as the first drug to treat a progressive hand disease known as Dupuytren's contracture, which can affect a person’s ability to straighten and properly use their fingers.
Source: www.fda.gov

U.S. Attorney New Release: Bellevue, Washington Salon Owner Sentenced in Connection with Unlicensed Cosmetic Treatments
According to testimony at trial and records filed in the case, FAITH HE used counterfeit Botox© and Restylane© on customers at her Bellevue beauty salon. FAITH HE was not a medical doctor licensed to use injectable treatments for wrinkle removal such as Botox and Restylane.
Source: www.fda.gov

Hettich Centrifuges with 2050 and 2076 Plastic Rotors: Recall
Plastic centrifuge rotor may crack, break apart and be forcefully ejected.
Source: www.fda.gov

Safesheath CSG Coronary Sinus Guide Hemostatic Introducer System with Infusion Sideport by Thomas Medical
Sheath tip may break off and separate while the sheath is inside a blood vessel, leading to serious injury or death.
Source: www.fda.gov

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