Recalls & Safety Alerts -NAFDAC

By Biola LawalSeptember 24, 202312 min read

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The list below are recalls and alert released by NAFDAC. The alert notices and safety communication contain safety measures to be taken and information that may impact both treatment and diagnostic choices for healthcare providers and patients.

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10th April, 2019
10th August, 2018
11th July, 2019
11th November, 2019
12th April, 2018
13th October, 2018
14th December, 2018
14th November, 2018
15th April, 2019
15th July, 2019
15th March, 2018
16th October, 2019
17th April, 2019
17th December, 2018
18th January, 2019
19th February, 2019
19th January, 2019
1st May, 2019
23rd January, 2018
23rd November, 2018
24th December, 2018
25th August, 2018
25th July, 2018
25th March, 2019
26th March, 2019
27th July, 2018
29th September, 2018
2nd August, 2018
30th June, 2019
30th March, 2018
3rd November, 2019
4th February, 2019
5th October, 2019
5th September, 2019
6th September, 2018
9th July, 2018
9th July, 2019

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11th November, 2019	Public Alert No: 0020/2019 – Alert On Frozen Raspberries Contaminated With Norovirus From China	Food	NAFDAC
3rd November, 2019	Public Alert No: 0019/2019 – Alert on Voluntary Recall of Xalatan* Eye Drops Lot Numbers W67369 and AK4753	Drugs	NAFDAC	Pfizer Specialties Limited
16th October, 2019	Public Alert No: 0018/2019-Medtronic Insulin Pumps Cyber Security Risk	Medical Device	US FDA
5th October, 2019	Public Alert No:0017-2019 – Alert on Genotoxic Impurity, N-Nitrosodimethylamine (N-NDMA) in Zantac and Other Ranitidine Containing Products	Drugs	NMRA, Switzerland
5th September, 2019	Public Alert No: 0016/2019 – Alert on Falsified Augmentin Products Circulating in Uganda and Kenya	Drugs	WHO
15th July, 2019	Public Alert No. 0015/2019 – Expanded Recall Of Infants’ Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension	Drugs	NAFDAC
11th July, 2019	Public Alert No: 0014/2019 – Expanded Recall Of Losartan Potassium 50mg And 100mg Tablets By Teva Pharmaceuticals USA	Drugs	US FDA
11th July, 2019	Public Alert No: 0013/2019 – Recall Of Beast Capsules By Stiff Boy LLC	Drugs	US FDA
9th July, 2019	Public Alert No. 0012/2019 – Resumption of Production of Eva Premium Table Water 75cl at Nigerian Bottling Company Limited, Asejire, Ibadan	Food	NAFDAC
30th June, 2019	Public Alert No. 0011/2019 – Recall of Eva Premium Table Water 75cl Due to Change in Colour and Presence of Particles	Food	NAFDAC

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1st May, 2019	Public Alert No. 0010/2019 – Alert on Falsified Meglumine Antimoniate Ampoules in Iran and Pakistan	Drugs	NAFDAC
17th April, 2019	Public Alert No. 0009/2019 – Alert on Falsified Hydrochlorothiazide 50mg (Containing Glibenclamide) Circulating in Cameroon	Drugs	WHO
15th April, 2019	Public Alert No. 0008/2019 – Alert on Falsified Mencevax Meningitis Vaccines Circulating in Niger Republic	Drugs	NAFDAC
10th April, 2019	Public Alert No: 0007/2019 – Falsified ICLUSIG traded globally	Drugs	WHO
26th March, 2019	Public Alert No. 0006/2019 – Alert on Falsified Dukoral Oral Cholera Vaccines Circulating in Bangladesh	Drugs	NAFDAC
25th March, 2019	Public Alert No. 0005/2019 – Alert on Fake Mencevax Meningitis Vaccines Circulating in Niger Republic	Drugs	NAFDAC
19th February, 2019	Public Alert No. 0004/2019 – Alert on Falsely Labelled Menthodex Cough Mixture	Drugs	NAFDAC
4th February, 2019	Public Alert No. 0003/2019 – Alert on Falsified Rabies Vaccines Circulating in the Philippines	Drugs	WHO
19th January, 2019	Public Alert No. 0002/2019 – Alert on Outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Limpopo, South Africa		DAFF, South Africa
18th January, 2019	Public Alert No: 001/2019 – Warning Against The Purchase And Consumption Of The Following Unregistered Products	Food	Philippines FDA

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24th December, 2018	Public Alert No. 0041/2018 – Alert on Falsified Costrim, Metronidazole, Domiquine, Catrim, Cemtrim 480 and Citrim 480 Tablets Manufactured by Mr. Emeka Madu (aka. Cabara)	Drugs	NAFDAC
17th December, 2018	Public Alert No: 0040/2018 – Thermacare Hetwraps By Pfizer: Six Lots Recalled Due To The Potential For Skin Injuries	Drugs
17th December, 2018	Public Alert No: 0039/2018 – Homeopathic Aqeous Based Medicines By Eight And Company D/B/A Sprayolog Recall-Due To Microbial Contamination	Drugs
14th December, 2018	Public Alert No: 0038/2018 – Alert on All Lots of Amlodipine/Valsartan Combination Tablets and Amlodipine/Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Combination Tablets.	Drugs	Teva USA
23rd November, 2018	Public Alert No. 0037/2018 – Recall Of Amlodipine 5mg And 10mg Tablets Manufactured By Ecomed Pharma Ltd Due To False Labelling	Drugs	NAFDAC
14th November, 2018	Public Alert No: 36/2018 – Recall Of Ortho-Novum 1/35 (One Lot) And Ortho-Novum 7/7/7 (Two Lots)	Drugs	US FDA
14th November, 2018	Public Alert No: 31/2018 – Health Related Matters		OCHA UN
14th November, 2018	Public Alert No: 30/2018 – Portuguese Authority Ordered Withdrawal Of Cosmetics Products From The Market	Cosmetics	INFARMED
14th November, 2018	Public Alert No: 34/2018 – Recall Of Weight Away Remedy By Living Well Remedies Products	Drugs	US FDA
14th November, 2018	Public Alert No: 0029/2018 – Ghanaian Health Authority Warns Against Consumption Of Puffer Fish	Food	Ghanaian Health Authority

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14th November, 2018	Public Alert No: 33/2018 – Recall Of Rain Drop Near Vision Inlay By Rvo 2.0 (D. B. A. Optics Medical)	Drug
13th October, 2018	Public Alert No. 0028/2018 – Recall Of Malco Vitamin B Complex Injection Manufactured By Shreechem Pharmaceuticals PVT. Limited	Drug	ZARMA
29th September, 2018	Alert On Puffer Fish	Food	Ghanaian Health Authority
6th September, 2018	Public Alert No: 0026/2018 – Recall Ofolufela Yemitan Picante Smoked Siluriformes Product	Food	USDA
25th August, 2018	Public Alert No: 0025/2018 – Potential Risk Of Glass Particles In Firmagon 1500 IU & 5000 IU Powder For Injection	Drug	EMA
10th August, 2018	Public Alert No : 0024/2018 – MBI Distributing Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall Of Homeopathic Teething Drops	Drug	US FDA
10th August, 2018	Public Alert No 0021/2018 – Malaysian Health Authorities Recall Canned Sardines	Food	MMH Malaysia
10th August, 2018	Public Alert No: 0020/2018 – European Union Food Safety Authority Issues Health Warnings On Green Tea Extracts	Food	EFSA
10th August, 2018	Public Alert No: 0019/2018 – Voluntary Recall Of Sonic-Fusion Flossing Toothbrush Product By Water Pik, Inc		US FDA
10th August, 2018	Public Alert No: 0022/2018 – Recall Of Latanoprost/Timolol 50mg/Ml+ 5mg/Ml Eye Drop Solution Due To Product Defect	Drug	OGYEI Hungary

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10th August, 2018	Public Alert No: 0023/2018 – Ban Of Weight-Loss Supplements Containing Sibutramine In United Arab Emirates	Drug
2nd August, 2018	Recall Of Valsartan Due To Contamination	Drug	MHRA
27th July, 2018	Listeriosis Resulting From Consumption Of Imported Contaminated Frozen Mixed Vegetable	Food
25th July, 2018	Public Alert No: 0013/2018 – Recall Of Rabies Vaccines Freeze Dried (Vero Cell)	Drug	CFDA	Changchun Changsheng Life Sciences Limited
9th July, 2018	Recall Of Valsartan Due To Contamination	Drug	MHRA
12th April, 2018	Public Alert No: 07/2018 Falsified Augmentin Products Circulating In Cameroun	Drug	Cameroun
12th April, 2018	Public Alert No: 08/2018 Authorities Warn Against The Consumption Of Wales Golden Honey And Macum Eqimedyumly Honey	Food	Qatar
30th March, 2018	Public Alert no: 06/2018 – Fake Penicillin-V in Circulation in South-West Cameroun	Drug	South-West Cameroun
15th March, 2018	Alert on South Africa’s Listeriosis Outbreak “Largest Ever”		South Africa
23rd January, 2018	Alert on Circulation of Fake Coartem Tablets	Drug	NAFDAC

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Public Alert no. 05/2018 – Contaminated Meat Products From South Africa	Food
Public Alert 017/2018 – Alert On Withdrawal Of Medicines With Modified Or Prolonged Release Paracetamol By Portugal Internal Health Authority	Drug	PAM Portugal
Public Alert No: 0013/2018 – Authorities Ban Six (6) Herbal Drugs	Herbal	FDA Ghana
Public Alert No: 0012/2018 – Health Authority Orders The Withdrawal Of Metanor Flupirtine Capsule	Drug	PAM Portugal
Public Alert No: 0012/ 2018 – Hong Kong Food And Environmental Hygiene Department Suspended Macaroni From Australia	Food	CFS Hong Kong
Piperacillin And Tazobactam For Injection, Usp 3.375g Vials By Auromedics Pharma: Recall- Vails Contain Particular Matter	Drug	US FDA
Recall of Rhino 7 Platinum 5000 Capsules
Warning on Homoeopathic Teething Tablets

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