Posts tagged recall

• Will the FDA Recall Birth Control Products Yasmin & Ocella?

  Paul Kiesel | August 25, 2009 6:29 PM | 2 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  From The Record: After a birth control pill spent months in the spotlight during commercials aimed at correcting misrepresentations about it, the pill is now at the center of a St. Clair County...

• Rite Aid Warning Customers About Ethex Drug Recall

  Paul Kiesel | November 20, 2008 3:35 PM | 2 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Rite Aid customers should be receiving a letter this week, informing them that a major drug manufacturer, Ethex (a subsidiary of KV Pharmaceutical), has issued a recall of several of its generic...

• McNeil Recalls Infant and Children's Liquid Products Including Tylenol and Motrin

  Claude Wyle | May 07, 2010 12:51 AM | 1 CommentSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  As a San Francisco dangerous products attorney, I always try to be at the forefront of recalls and product safety alerts, especially when the recall involves dangerous products for...

• Yaz: Riskier than Other Birth Control Pills?

  Paul Kiesel | October 22, 2009 5:53 PM | 1 CommentLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Here's another sad story about woman from the Bay Area that suffered from a stroke and, subsequently, was in a comma and then hospitalized for six months, after only taking Yaz for a month for...

• FDA: Stop Using Hydroxycut Dietary Supplements Immediately

  Paul Kiesel | May 01, 2009 2:56 PM | 1 CommentLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  From the Los Angeles Times: Booster Shots Blog by Jeannine Stein The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to consumers to stop using Hydroxycut dietary supplements because some have...

• Trader Joe's Expands Its Peanut Butter Recall

  Paul Kiesel | February 11, 2009 8:02 PM | 1 CommentLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The Associated Press has released a new list of companies that are expanding their peanut butter (and applicable products) recall efforts. Southern California residents who purchased Vegan Trail...

• Who's Still Eating Peanut Butter?

  Paul Kiesel | February 10, 2009 8:05 PM | 1 CommentLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  From CNN: Peanut butter makers not affected by the deadly salmonella outbreak linked to a Georgia peanut plant are trying to get consumers to keep buying peanut butter. It could be an uphill...

• Ethex Expands Recent Recall Even Further

  Paul Kiesel | February 05, 2009 8:37 PM | 1 CommentLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  From Forbes: Associated Press - KV Pharmaceutical Co. is issuing its fourth product recall in about three months because some of its prescription prenatal and iron supplements were made under...

• Digitek Digoxin Recall

  Paul Kiesel | May 12, 2008 1:00 PM | 1 CommentLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  digoxin recall can cause death

• Floor Lamp by Big Lots Recalled Due to Melting Hazard

  Claude Wyle | January 23, 2012 11:39 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  A potentially dangerous floor lamp sold exclusively at Big Lots stores between April 2010 through November 2011 has been recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on January...