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• FDA Warns Some Imported Cookware Could Leach High Levels of Lead Into Food

  December 16, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  Federal regulators are warning that certain imported cookware contains high levels of lead and is calling on the public to stop using it immediately due to lead poisoning risks.

• Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Alumina Dust Released by South Carolina Plant

  November 16, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A group of Goose Creek, South Carolina residents have filed a class action lawsuit against a nearby aluminum plant, which they say repeatedly released dangerous clouds of alumina dust due to a faulty emission control system.

• Off-Label Use of Hospira Potassium Phosphate Injections On Infants Carries Aluminum Toxicity Risks: FDA Warns

  February 15, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  The FDA is warning doctors not to prescribe Hospira potassium phosphate injections to infants, due to the risk of aluminum toxicity.

• Irrigation Warming Set Recall Issued For DeRoyal Procedure Packs Due to Aluminum Leaching

  October 7, 2021

  Luke Tollen

  A risk of aluminum leaching has led to the recall of nearly 3,000 surgical procedure packs which include previously recalled Smith Medical fluid irrigation warming sets.

• FDA Issues Recall, Warning For Certain Fluid Warming Devices Which May Release Too Much Aluminum

  September 16, 2021

  Russell Maas

  The FDA has announced several recalls of IV fluid warming devices, indicating they could leach toxic levels of aluminum into blood and fluid products being injected into patients, causing severe health problems or death.

• ThermaCor Infusion Set Recall Due To High Levels of Aluminum Exposure

  April 13, 2021

  Martha Garcia

  Nearly 40,000 ThermaCor 1200 disposable infusion sets are being recalled due to the risk of aluminum exposure.

• Blood Aluminum Exposure Risks Lead to enFlow Fluid Warming System Cartridge Recall

  July 1, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA warns that enFlow warming system cartridges may release dangerous levels of aluminum into patients' bloodstreams, necessitating a class I recall.