Tyson Foods to Recall 3,000 Pounds of Breaded Chicken for Plastic Contamination
Tyson Food Inc. is recalling 3,120 pounds of frozen breaded chicken over potential contamination with “blue and clear sort plastic,” the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Friday.
MultiState Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pre-Cut Melon Sold at Walmart, Kroger, Trader Joe’s
A multistate outbreak of Salmonella Adelaide linked to pre-cut melon sold at major retailers has caused at least 60 severe illnesses in consumers across the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Friday.
Goodman Foods Recalls Ground Beef Over “Foreign Matter Contamination”
A Mansfield, Texas-based establishment is recalling nearly 35,000 pounds of frozen ground beef products, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection (FSIS) announced on Monday, because they may be tainted with extraneous materials, including hard plastic pieces.
Texas Meatpacker Recalls 9 Tons of Smoked Sausage for Plastic Contamination
A meat packing company based out of Yokum, Texas, is recalling more than 9 tons of smoked sausage over concerns it may be contaminated with soft plastic materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has...
Kia Recalls More Than 106,000 Sedona Minivans for Sliding-Door Problem
Kia Motor Corporation is recalling nearly 106,430 Sedona minivans from model years 2015-2018 over concerns their sliding doors may not automatically reverse if they close on a limb, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Hospira Recalls Naloxone Over Particulate Contamination
The pharmaceutical company Hospira is recalling the injectable opioid overdose antidote naloxone over concerns the plungers may contain “loose particulate matter,” the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Monday.
Nasal Spray Recalled for Glass Particle Contamination
Apotex Corp. is recalling certain lots of Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray over concerns the bottles may be contaminated with small glass particles, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
FDA Issues Recommendations on How To Reduce Risk of Surgical Fires
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a set of best practices to reduce the risk of surgical fires around patients, including instructions for use of medical devices and other products commonly used during surgical procedures.
H-E-B Ice Cream Recalled for Metal Pieces
The Texas-based supermarket chain H-E-B is recalling 3 different kinds of ice cream after it was discovered that part of the equipment used to make it was broken, and may have shed tiny metal fragments into the ice cream.
Taytulla Birth Control Recalled for ‘Unintended Pregnancy’
Allergan Inc. is recalling nearly 170,000 sample packs of the birth control pill Taytulla after it was found that a packaging error caused pills to be placed in the wrong order, a mistake that could cause unintended pregnancy.