FDA Warning: Clarcon Skin Products
June 8, 2009 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Press release from the FDA regarding a voluntary recall of Clarcon Skin Products:
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that Clarcon Biological Chemistry Laboratory Inc. of Roy, Utah, is voluntarily recalling some skin sanitizers and skin protectants marketed under several different brand names because of high levels of disease-causing bacteria found in the product during a recent inspection. The FDA is warning consumers to not use any Clarcon products.
For more information, visit the FDA site , where you will find a list of products and the concerns.
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Press release: FDA warns of harmful nipple cream marketed by CA company
May 24, 2008 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Women's Health
Press release
FDA Warns Consumers Against Using Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream Product can be harmful to nursing infants
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use or purchase Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream, marketed by MOM Enterprises, Inc., because the product contains potentially harmful ingredients that may cause respiratory distress or vomiting and diarrhea in infants. The product is promoted to nursing mothers to help soothe and heal dry or cracked nipples. Product labeling specifically states that there is no need for mothers to remove the cream prior to nursing. However, the ingredients contained in the product may be …read more




