FDA Alerts
Review of Cutting Edge Tools
Today the FDA proposed the Innovation Pathway, a priority review program for new, breakthrough medical devices.
iRadiology
A new mobile radiology application cleared today by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will allow physicians to view medical images on Apple, Inc.'s iPhone and iPad.
One Bottle Leads to Recall
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals issues a voluntary recall because one bottle of its hydrocodone and acetaminophen tablets was labeled as phenobarbital.
Replacement Parts Wearing Out?
The FDA ordered three manufacturers of temporomandibular joint ( TMJ ) implants to conduct postmarketing studies to determine the length of time before the implants are removed or replaced due to pain or other reasons.
Translucent Particle Contamination
American Regent is conducting a nationwide voluntary recall to the consumer and user level of potassium phosphates injection.
Making Sure They Don't Come Early
The FDA has approved Makena™ ( hydroxyprogesterone caproate ) to reduce the risk of preterm delivery before 37 weeks of pregnancy, in pregnant women with a history of at least one spontaneous preterm birth.
American Spoon Recalls Sauces
American Spoon Foods is recalling three of its sauce products because of undeclared wheat ingredients.
Tiny, Tainted Greens May Make You Turn Green
The FDA and the Illinois Department of Public Health ( IDPH ) have conducted an inspection of Tiny Greens Organic Farm and has collected both product and environmental samples.
What's in this Weight Loss Pill?
Shaping Beauty, Inc. has been informed by the FDA that a weight loss dietary supplement sold and marketed by the firm contains an undeclared drug ingredient.
Loony Macaroony
South Florida Bakery is issuing a voluntary recall on all lot codes of Publix Bakery Coconut Macaroons ( Coquitos ).