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FDA decides to perform second safety review of Pfizer?s Chantix
Posted on June 02, 2008--> FDA decides to perform second safety review of Pfizer?s Chantix Agency is reviewing all reported adverse events Related Pages: Chantix Pfizer, Inc. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated a second safety review of Pfizer?s smoking cessation drug Chantix...
Little Tikes Toy Cell Phones recalled after one report of a child choking
Posted on May 30, 2008--> Little Tikes Toy Cell Phones recalled after one report of a child choking The hinge cover on the cell phone can detach Related Pages: Kids Station Toys International Ltd. Little Tikes Chit ?N Chat Toy Cell Phones Choking hazard On May 28, 2008, Kids Station Toys International Ltd...
Hearth & Home recalls IntelliSwitch Fireplace Wall Controls due to fire hazard
Posted on May 30, 2008--> Hearth & Home recalls IntelliSwitch Fireplace Wall Controls due to fire hazard Failure in the system can turn fireplace on by itself Related Pages: Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. IntelliSwitch Fireplace Wall Controls Fire/Burn Hazard On May 28, 2008, Hearth & Home Technologies Inc...
Rawlings Junior Batting Helmets recalled because of lead poisoning risk
Posted on May 29, 2008--> Rawlings Junior Batting Helmets recalled because of lead poisoning risk Surface paint on recalled helmet contains excessive lead levels Related Pages: Rawlings Junior Batting Helmets Rawlings Sporting Goods Co...
'Square D'-labeled counterfeit circuit breakers recalled due to fire hazard
Posted on May 29, 2008--> ?Square D?-labeled counterfeit circuit breakers recalled due to fire hazard Breakers can fail to trip when overloaded Related Pages: Specialty Lamp International Inc. Counterfeit Circuit Breakers labeled as ?Square D? Fire/Burn Hazard On May 27, 2008, Specialty Lamp International Inc...
Kawasaki recalls 2006-07 Kawasaki ZX14?s due to potential rear suspension collapse
Posted on May 28, 2008--> Kawasaki recalls 2006-07 Kawasaki ZX14?s due to potential rear suspension collapse Collapse possible when crossmember separates from frame Related Pages: Kawasaki Motors Corp USA 2006 Kawasaki ZX14 2007 Kawasaki ZX14 Catastrophic Injury from Motorcycle Accident On May 12, 2008, Kawasaki Motors Corporation reported a recall of 2006 Kawasaki ZX14 motorcycles and 2007 Kawasaki ZX14 motorcycles because when a crossmember separates from the frame, the rear suspension could collapse...
Louisiana man thinks Pfizer?s Chantix may have led to dangerous car accident
Posted on May 27, 2008--> Louisiana man thinks Pfizer?s Chantix may have led to dangerous car accident Two days after taking smoking cessation drug, eyes roll into back of head Related Pages: Pfizer, Inc. Chantix Suicidality Depression Cardiac arrhythmia Seizure On July 15, 2008, a 28-year-old man had been taking Pfizer?s smoking cessation drug Chantix for two days and was driving home with his girlfriend on a country road in Louisiana...
Pork blood sausages recalled due to potential Listeria contamination
Posted on May 27, 2008--> Pork blood sausages recalled due to potential Listeria contamination Cecina Los Amigos recalls about 290 pounds of sausages Related Pages: Cecina Los Amigos Cecina Los Amigos Pork blood sausages Foodborne illness from Listeria monocytogenes On May 21, 2008, Cecina Los Amigos recalled approximately 290 pounds of pork blood sausages because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which could lead to foodborne illness from Listeria...
Disney?s Pirates of the Caribbean sleeping bags recalled because of lead poisoning risk
Posted on May 27, 2008--> Disney?s Pirates of the Caribbean sleeping bags recalled because of lead poisoning risk Paint on the sleeping bag?s zipper pull contains excessive lead levels Related Pages: Disney Store Pirates of the Caribbean Sleeping Bags Lead Poisoning On May 22, 2008, the Disney Store recalled about 4,100 Pirates of the Caribbean sleeping bags because surface paint on the bag?s zipper pull contains excessive levels of lead, posing a lead poisoning risk...
Char-Broil Gas Grills recalled due to potential propane leak, fire/burn hazard
Posted on May 27, 2008--> Char-Broil Gas Grills recalled due to potential propane leak, fire/burn hazard Gas valve and main burner do not connect properly Related Pages: Char-Broil LLC Char-Broil Two-Burner Gas Grills Fire/Burn Hazard On May 22, 2008, Char-Broil LLC recalled about 400 Char-Broil Two-Burner Gas Grills Model 463720108 because the main burner on the grills does not fit correctly and does not connect to the gas valve properly...
American Flame recalls fireplace gas valves after two reports of continuous gas flow
Posted on May 27, 2008--> American Flame recalls fireplace gas valves after two reports of continuous gas flow Gas flow can continue even after switch is turned off Related Pages: American Flame Fireplace Gas Valves American Flame Inc...
Additional injury, fire incidents prompt second announcement of gel candles recall
Posted on May 27, 2008--> Additional injury, fire incidents prompt second announcement of gel candles recall M & A Global Technologies originally recalled gel candles in February 2007 Related Pages: M & A Global Technologies Gel Candles M & A Global Technologies Inc...
6,500 Guiro Instruments recalled because of lead poisoning risk
Posted on May 27, 2008--> 6,500 Guiro Instruments recalled because of lead poisoning risk Surface paints on recalled Antigua Winds instruments contains excessive lead levels Related Pages: Antigua Winds Inc. West Music Basic Beat Shaker Guiro Instruments Lead Poisoning On May 22, 2008, Antigua Winds Inc...
FMCSA warns truckers about Pfizer?s smoking cessation drug Chantix
Posted on May 23, 2008--> FMCSA warns truckers about Pfizer?s smoking cessation drug Chantix Administration advises against qualifying Chantix patients for commercial motor vehicle licenses Related Pages: Chantix Pfizer, Inc. Seizure Depression Dizziness Cardiac arrhythmia Suicidality On May 22, 2008, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) warned truckers about Pfizer Inc...
Toy Investments recalls Floppy Friends Horse Toys due to violation of lead paint standard
Posted on May 23, 2008--> Toy Investments recalls Floppy Friends Horse Toys due to violation of lead paint standard Recalled toys have lead poisoning risk Related Pages: Toy Investments Inc. Floppy Friends Horse Toys Lead Poisoning On May 22, 2008, Toy Investments Inc...
Magnets recalled by American Scientific due to lead poisoning risk
Posted on May 23, 2008--> Magnets recalled by American Scientific due to lead poisoning risk Surface paint on magnets violate federal lead paint standard Related Pages: American Scientific LLC American Scientific Magnets Lead Poisoning On May 22, 2008, American Scientific LLC recalled about 87,000 magnets because surface paint on the magnets violate the federal lead paint standard, posing a lead poisoning risk...
Yellow Sure Grip Paint Brushes recalled due to lead poisoning risk
Posted on May 23, 2008--> Yellow Sure Grip Paint Brushes recalled due to lead poisoning risk Early Childhood Resources initiates recall because product contains excessive lead levels Related Pages: Early Childhood Resources LLC Yellow sure grip paint brushes Lead Poisoning On May 22, 2008, Early Childhood Resources LLC recalled about 900 Yellow Sure Grip Paint Brushes because surface paint on the handle of the brushes contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning risk...
FAA bans Chantix for pilots, air-traffic controllers after study highlights additional side effects
Posted on May 22, 2008--> FAA bans Chantix for pilots, air-traffic controllers after study highlights additional side effects Report suggests smoking cessation drug connected to heart trouble, diabetes Related Pages: Pfizer, Inc. Chantix Suicidality Depression Type 2 Diabetes Seizure Cardiac arrhythmia On May 21, 2008, The Institute for Safe Medication Practices, an organization seeking to improve drug safety, announced conclusions drawn from its study of adverse-event reports of Pfizer Inc...
Merck agrees to pay $58 million settlement in Vioxx defective marketing lawsuit
Posted on May 21, 2008--> Merck agrees to pay $58 million settlement in Vioxx defective marketing lawsuit Company must submit all new TV advertisements to FDA for review Related Pages: Vioxx Merck & Co., Inc. Defective Marketing On May 20, 2008, Merck & Co...
Butter substitutes could release harmful diacetyl
Posted on May 20, 2008--> Butter substitutes could release harmful diacetyl Chemical additive thought responsible for sickening popcorn workers found in butter substitutes Related Pages: Act II Popping and Topping Oil Brummel and Brown® Butter Substitute Butterlicious Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ConAgra Foods Inc...
Pfizer updates Chantix label to include warnings of severe mood and behavior changes
Posted on May 20, 2008--> Pfizer updates Chantix label to include warnings of severe mood and behavior changes FDA believes it likely that changes are related to Chantix Related Pages: Pfizer, Inc. Chantix Suicidality Depression On May 16, 2008, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public health advisory concerning Pfizer?s smoking cessation drug Chantix...
Amgen?s experimental cancer drug has minimal effect on brain cancer
Posted on May 20, 2008--> Amgen?s experimental cancer drug has minimal effect on brain cancer AMG-102 may only work in subpopulation of patients with recurring brain cancer Related Pages: Amgen AMG 102 Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) On May 15, 2008, Amgen Inc...
The Home Depot recalls candle holders after report of a fire
Posted on May 20, 2008--> The Home Depot recalls candle holders after report of a fire Sunlight passing through glass portion of recalled candle holders can cause fire Related Pages: The Home Depot Candle Holders The Home Depot, Inc...
Lil? Snugglers? children?s blankets recalled due to strangulation hazard
Posted on May 20, 2008--> Lil? Snugglers? children?s blankets recalled due to strangulation hazard Douglas Co. initiates recall after 18 reports of satin separating from blanket Related Pages: Douglas Co. Lil? Snugglers? children?s blankets Strangulation Hazard On May 20, 2008, Douglas Co...
Kenmore Wall Ovens recalled after 16 reports of gas build-up, fire
Posted on May 20, 2008--> Kenmore Wall Ovens recalled after 16 reports of gas build-up, fire Consumers have received burns to hands, face Related Pages: Kenmore Wall Ovens Frigidaire Canada Fire/Burn Hazard On May 20, 2008, Frigidaire Canada, sister company of Electrolux Home Products Inc...
K2 Sports recalls 2007 Snowboard Bindings due to fall hazard
Posted on May 20, 2008--> K2 Sports recalls 2007 Snowboard Bindings due to fall hazard Cable linking toe strap to binding could break Related Pages: K2 Sports 2007 K2 ?Auto? series snowboard bindings Fall hazard On May 20, 2008, K2 Sports recalled about 2,500 pairs of 2007 K2 ?Auto? Series Snowboard Bindings because the cable linking the toe strap to the binding can break, posing a fall hazard...
JSM recalls ground beef products due to risk of foodborne illness from E. coli
Posted on May 20, 2008--> JSM recalls ground beef products due to risk of foodborne illness from E. coli FSIS has not received any reports of illnesses Related Pages: JSM Meat Holding Company Beef Products JSM Meat Holding Company, Inc...
Cricket Communications ?Cricket EZ? Cellular Phones due to problems with 911 calls
Posted on May 20, 2008--> Cricket Communications ?Cricket EZ? Cellular Phones due to problems with 911 calls Software problem causes audio problems Related Pages: Cricket Communications ?Cricket EZ? Cellular Phones On May 20, 2008, Cricket Communications recalled about 285,000 ?Cricket EZ? Cellular Phones because a software problem causes problems with audio during 911 calls...
Cowboy on a Horse Little Rider Toys recalled due to lead poisoning risk
Posted on May 20, 2008--> Cowboy on a Horse Little Rider Toys recalled due to lead poisoning risk Surface paints on the recalled toy violate federal lead paint standard Related Pages: Master Toys & Novelties Inc. Cowboy on a Horse Little Rider Toys Lead Poisoning On May 20, 2008, Master Toys & Novelties Inc...
Candlsense Warmers recalled after 2 fires, 9 incidents of property scorching
Posted on May 20, 2008--> Candlsense Warmers recalled after 2 fires, 9 incidents of property scorching Provo Craft recalled warmers after receiving reports Related Pages: Candlsense Warmers Provo Craft & Novelty Inc. Fire/Burn Hazard On May 29, 2008, Provo Craft & Novelty Inc...
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