Oklahoma Blog: Defective Products and Recalls

The FDA, Food and Drug Administration, includes lists of product recalls from the last 60 days. According to the FDA, products recalls are based on "the extent of distribution and the degree of health risk."

Cosmetics can range from make up and face cleaner to fragranced candles or dog treats. According to recalls.gov, the two most important laws pertaining to cosmetics marketed in the United States are the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) and the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA).

The FD&C is responsible for prohibiting the marketing of adulterated or misbranded cosmetics according to recalls.gov. The following are high risk recalls for December-January 2010 according to recalls.gov:

• Infusion Set Needles, manufactured by Nipro for Exelint
• Plastic Hematoccrit Rotors in North America and Canada
• GlucoPro Insulin Syringes
• MuscleMaster.com conducts a voluntary nationwide recall of certain body building products
• McNeil Consumer Healthcare recall of certain over-the-counter products
• Trailblazer Support Catheter recall
• Encompass Group Voluntarily Recalls Thermoflect Product line
• Atlas Operations, Inc Issues a Nationwide voluntary recall of specific lots of sexual enhancement products Marketed as dietary supplements
• Bayer Consumer Care voluntarily recalls one lot of combination package of Alka-Seltzer Plus Day & Night Cold formula liquid gels
• Sunny Lake Trading Inc. issues alert on undeclared sulfites in Radix Polygonati Officialis

The recalls listed above are only for the months of December 2009 through January 2010. To find more cosmetic recalls please visit recalls.gov. It is your legal right to be protected against a defecated product.

Our Oklahoma personal injury lawyers have years of experience handling defective product claims thought the state of Oklahoma. Please contact an Oklahoma defective product attorney to review your claim today.

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