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November 26, 2018
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OTTAWA – Health Canada is advising consumers that plasma pens (also known as “fibroblast” devices) promoted for cosmetic skin treatments such as eyelid lifts, wrinkle reduction and…
AlertInformation update | 2022-05-11
August 25, 2019
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OTTAWA – Health Canada is reminding Canadians that plasma pens are not authorized for sale in Canada and that these devices may pose health risks. Health Canada is also underlining that consumers should be wary…
AlertInformation update | 2022-05-11
UPDATE: March 11, 2022 – Pharmascience Inc. recalls 30 lots of 150 mg over-the-counter ranitidine packaged in blister packs
Pharmascience Inc. is recalling 30 lots of over-the-counter ranitidine drugs (150 mg tablets), packaged in blister packs, after…
AlertInformation update | 2022-03-11
Get ready for this summer’s heat with expert tips!
Starting date:
June 22, 2020
Type of communication:
Information Update
Subcategory:
Miscellaneous
Source of recall:
Health…
AlertInformation update | 2020-06-22
Certain Metformin diabetes drugs recalled due to the presence or possible presence of NDMA
Starting date:
February 5, 2020
Posting date:
June 13, 2020
Type of communication:…
AlertInformation update | 2020-06-13
Health Canada warns of the recall of several additional USB chargers due to shock, burn or fire hazards
Starting date:
March 23, 2020
Type of communication:
Information Update…
AlertInformation update | 2020-03-23
Health Canada warns of the recall of several USB wall chargers due to shock, burn or fire hazards
Starting date:
February 6, 2020
Posting date:
February 6, 2020
Type of…
AlertInformation update | 2020-02-06
Health Canada sets new cyanide limit to mitigate risks associated with eating apricot kernels
Starting date:
January 24, 2020
Type of communication:
Information Update…
AlertInformation update | 2020-01-24
Health Canada advises Canadians about an unregistered pest control product on the market
Starting date:
December 20, 2019
Type of communication:
Information Update
Subcategory…
AlertInformation update | 2019-12-20
Alcohol, Cannabis and Drug Use During the Holiday Season
Starting date:
December 17, 2019
Posting date:
December 17, 2019
Type of communication:
Information Update
Subcategory…
AlertInformation update | 2019-12-17
Staying Safe on Halloween
Starting date:
October 29, 2019
Type of communication:
Information Update
Subcategory:
Children's Products, Clothing and Accessories, Hobby/Craft…
AlertInformation update | 2019-10-29
Unauthorized soft-shelled hyperbaric chambers may pose serious health risks
Starting date:
October 25, 2019
Type of communication:
Information Update
Subcategory:
Medical…
AlertInformation update | 2019-10-25
Health Canada warns Canadians of health and safety risks of certain containers of pourable alcohol-based fuels and certain firepots that use pourable fuels
Starting date:…
AlertInformation update | 2019-10-09
Health Canada assessing NDMA in ranitidine
Starting date:
September 13, 2019
Posting date:
September 13, 2019
Type of communication:
Information Update
Subcategory:
Drugs…
AlertInformation update | 2019-09-13
Information Update - Health Canada warns of potential risk of pulmonary illness associated with vaping products
Starting date:
September 4, 2019
Type of communication:…
AlertInformation update | 2019-09-04