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Colchicine (marketed as Colcrys)
Two previously uncharacterized safety concerns associated with the use of colchicine.
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Steam Dietary Supplement
Product recalled because samples were found to contain an undeclared drug ingredient.
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Body Building Products (Marketed as Containing Steroids or Steroid-like Substances)
Products are unapproved drugs and associated with serious risks of liver injury, stroke.
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Stabilet Infant Warmer models 200, 300, 1250, 1500, 200/3000, 2000, 2200/3200, 3000, and 3200 [Dräeger/Hill-Rom]
Nationwide recall due to potential risk of fire and burns for patient and caregiver
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Electronic Cigarettes
FDA analysis has found carcinogens and toxic chemicals such as diethylene glycol, an ingredient used in antifreeze.
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Nuby Gel Filled, Cottontails, and Playschool Teethers
Nationwide recall due to potential bacterial contamination, placing children with weakened immune systems at risk of harm.
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Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 10 mg/mL 100 mL vials
Recall due to presence of elevated endotoxin levels in some vials.
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Weight Loss Products by Young You Corporation
Products recalled due to an undeclared drug ingredient which may present a significant health risk for patients with history of coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias or stroke. Posted 07/17/2009
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Omalizumab (marketed as Xolair) - Early Communication about an Ongoing Safety Review
FDA is evaluating interim safety findings from an ongoing study of Xolair (omalizumab) that suggests an increased number of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular adverse events.
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Nature & Health Co. supplement products: LibieXtreme, Y-4ever, Libimax X Liquid, Powermania Liquid and Capsule, Herbal Disiac
Products recalled because samples were found to contain undeclared drug ingredients.
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