Month: November 2019
Whole Foods Recalls 70 Salad Bar, Hot Bar Foods for Listeria Risk
Whole Foods recalled dozens of pre-made foods from the salad bar, hot bar, and chef's case due to a risk of Listeria bacteria.
Fresh Vegetable Trays Recalled in 11 States for Listeria Risk
Russ Davis Wholesale recalled a variety of mixed fresh vegetable products that were sold in 11 states under the Crazy Fresh® or Quick & Easy® brands due to a risk of Listeria contamination.
Pressure Cooker Explosion Burns 2-Year-Old Girl in Virginia
A 2-year-old girl was severely burned by a pressure cooker that exploded on Halloween night.
Deadly Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Ground Beef
At least one person has died in an outbreak of Salmonella after eating ground beef, but health officials have not identified a source.
Common Vitamins May Interfere With Lab Test Results
Biotin (vitamin B7) in multivitamins, prenatals, and supplements for hair, skin, and nails can interfere with lab test results for heart attacks, hormone levels, and other serious health conditions.
Aldi and Raley’s Frozen Raspberries Recalled for Hepatitis A Risk
Wawona Frozen Food recalled Aldi and Raley's store-brand frozen raspberries and frozen berry mixes containing raspberries due to a risk of contamination with Hepatitis A.
Over 100 Vegetable Products Recalled for Listeria Risk
More than 100 vegetable products were recalled due to a risk of Listeria, including brand-names such as Mann's, Del Monte, HEB, Trader Joe's, Kroger, Signature Farms, O Organics, Marketside, and more.
Ethicon Recalls Echelon Flex Staplers After Death Reported
Ethicon has announced a Class I recall for Echelon Flex™ Endopath® surgical staplers because they may fail to completely form staples.
IVC Filter Trial Ends in $33 Million Jury Verdict in Philadelphia
A jury in Philadelphia has ordered Rex Medical to pay $33 million to a woman who was injured by an Option® retrievable vena cava filter.