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" " Potential contamination of health products manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals Inc. may pose health risks to Canadians
As a precaution, Health Canada is advising Canadians to stop using and discard all products manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals (ultrasound gels, transmission and massage lotions, hand sanitizers and first aid antiseptics) due to potential bacterial…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-12-20
" " COMIRNATY (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA, also referred to as Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine): New Formulation for Use in Children Aged 5 Years to Less Than 12 Years
IMPORTANT: Access to Canadian-specific labelling information during the distribution of COMIRNATY (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA also referred to as Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine) for Children Aged 5 Years to Less Than 12 Years.   Audience…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-11-19
" " Distribution of SPIKEVAX (elasomeran) COVID-19 Vaccine with English-only Vial and Carton Labels
IMPORTANT: Access to Canadian-specific labelling information during the distribution of the SPIKEVAX (elasomeran) COVID-19 Vaccine with English-only vial and carton labels. Audience Healthcare professionals including infectious disease physicians,…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-11-10
" " Importation of Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine with European Union (EU) English-only Vial and Carton Labels
IMPORTANT: Access to storage and expiry date instructions during the distribution of the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine with EU English-only labels. Audience Healthcare professionals including infectious disease physicians, pharmacists, family…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-11-05
" " Ivermectin not authorized to prevent or treat COVID-19; may cause serious health problems
UPDATE (October 19, 2021): Reports to poison centres concerning ivermectin as a prevention or treatment for COVID-19 have increased over the summer months Health Canada is reminding Canadians not to use ivermectin to prevent or treat COVID-19.…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-10-19
" " Recall: One lot of Riva-Risperidone 0.25 mg tablets recalled due to a packaging error
Recall: One lot of Riva-Risperidone 0.25 mg tablets recalled due to a packaging error Starting date: October 9, 2021 Type of communication: Advisory Subcategory: Drugs Source…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-10-09
" " Two lots of Novo-Gesic Forte/Acetaminophen recalled due to labelling error that may lead to overdose and in the most severe cases, death
Two lots of Novo-Gesic Forte/Acetaminophen recalled due to labelling error that may lead to overdose and in the most severe cases, death Starting date: October 6, 2021 Type of…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-10-06
" " Authorization of Sotrovimab for Injection for Use in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Authorization of Sotrovimab for Injection for Use in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic Starting date: September 22, 2021 Posting date: October 4, 2021 Type of communication:…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-10-04
" " One lot of Mirvala 28 birth control pill recalled
One lot of Mirvala 28 birth control pill recalled Starting date: September 30, 2021 Posting date: September 30, 2021 Type of communication: Advisory Subcategory: Drugs Source…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-09-30
" " Graphene face masks
Graphene face masks Starting date: July 13, 2021 Posting date: September 28, 2021 Type of communication: Advisory Subcategory: Medical Device Source of recall: Health Canada…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-09-28
" " One lot of the hypoglycemia treatment Glucagon recalled as it may pose serious health risks
One lot of the hypoglycemia treatment Glucagon recalled as it may pose serious health risks Starting date: September 25, 2021 Posting date: September 25, 2021 Type of…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-09-25
" " Important Safety Information on Ultrasound Gels and Lotions Manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Potential Contamination with Burkholderia stabilis
Important Safety Information on Ultrasound Gels and Lotions Manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Potential Contamination with Burkholderia stabilis Starting date:…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-08-19
" " Recall of EcoGel 200 Ultrasound Gel - MediChoice (M500812) – Contamination with Burkholderia stabilis
Recall of EcoGel 200 Ultrasound Gel - MediChoice (M500812) – Contamination with Burkholderia stabilis Starting date: August 13, 2021 Posting date: August 13, 2021 Type of…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-08-13
" " Health Canada updates Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine label to reflect very rare reports of Bell's Palsy
Health Canada updates Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine label to reflect very rare reports of Bell's Palsy Starting date: August 6, 2021 Type of communication: Advisory…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-08-06
" " Authorization of Casirivimab and Imdevimab with English-only Labels for Use in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Authorization of Casirivimab and Imdevimab with English-only Labels for Use in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic Starting date: July 30, 2021 Posting date: July 30, 2021 Type…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-07-30
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