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- 2012.05.08
Total recall of mercury-tainted proprietary Chinese medicine
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 8) ordered a licensed wholesaler of a proprietary Chinese medicine, Kin Kwok Trading Co (Kin Kwok), to recall from consumer a registered proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm), [Hu Qiu] Niu Huang Xiao Yan Wan...
- 2012.05.06
Recall of chromium-tainted proprietary Chinese medicines
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 6) instructed a licensed proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) manufacturer, Hong Kong Medicine Manufactory, to recall from shelf a pCm, Germany Wintex Brand Herbal Sep Capsules (registration number: HKP-09565)....
- 2012.05.04
Public warned about unsafe cosmetic cream
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 4) appealed to members of the public not to buy or use a cosmetic cream called DOKTER PEMUTIH SPECIAL as it may contain excessive mercury that is dangerous to health. The appeal followed the DH's receipt of...
- 2012.05.03
Total recall of Noderin Tablets 200mg
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 3) instructed a licensed drug wholesaler, Synmosa Biopharma (Hong Kong) Co Ltd (Synmosa), to conduct a total recall of Noderin Tablets 200mg (Noderin) (registration no. HK-56889) from consumers due to quality...
- 2012.04.30
Recall of unregistered pharmaceutical product Lorista tablets 50mg
The Department of Health (DH) today (April 30) instructed Unipharm Trading Co. (Unipharm), a licensed wholesaler, to recall from market all batches of Lorista tablets 50mg (HK-59349) as the product may bear unapproved package insert and render it...
- 2012.04.28
Total recall of processed Radix Aconiti Lateralis
The Department of Health (DH) today (April 28) instructs a licensed Chinese herbal medicines wholesaler and retailer (CW & CR), Hip Wo Medicine Company Limited, to recall from consumers all batches of its processed Radix Aconiti Lateralis as it has...
- 2012.04.27
Alert of unregistered Western-drug-tainted proprietary Chinesemedicine
The Department of Health (DH) today (April 27) urges the public not to buy or use a proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) named "Jin Gu Feng Shi Kang Jiao Nang" manufactured in Shandong because it is unregistered and also adulterated with Western drugs....
- 2012.04.26
Product Recalls and Safety Alerts IKEA Recalls IKEA 365+ SANDAtrack (70 or 114cm)
IKEA asks consumers who have an IKEA 365+ SANDA track (70 or 114cm) from supplier 21338, date stamp 1134 - 1208, to stop using the track immediately and bring it back to any IKEA store to receive a replacement unit or a full refund. The recall is...