Select vials of NeoProfen (ibuprofen Lysine), an injectable non-steroidal anti-inflammatory therapy used to treat a congenital heart disorder in premature infants, has been recalled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) because particulate matter was found floating in the medication. Particulate matter has the potential to obstruct blood vessels and could cause serious and potentially fatal complications. This recall will cause a temporary shortage in hospitals, the FDA reports.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Baby Matters LLC, of Berwyn, Pa., is announcing the voluntary recall of 30,000 Nap Nanny(r) portable baby recliners. CPSC is investigating a report of a 4-month-old girl from Royal Oak, Mich. who died in a Nap Nanny(r) that was being used in a crib. According to preliminary reports, the infant was in her harness and found hanging over the side of the product, caught between the Nap Nanny(r) and the crib bumper.

The quality of over-the-counter diarrhea and heartburn medicines such as Imodium, Mylanta and Pepcid may be compromised, according to a report released by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The preliminary report is based on a series of FDA investigations into Johnson & Johnson's Lancaster, N.J., factory, which found a pattern of "ignoring rules for manufacturing and quality, failure to investigate problems that could affect the composition of products, carelessness in cleaning and maintaining equipment, and shoddy record-keeping," according to the Associated Press. In some cases, the report states, batches of medicine made during equipment failures were not checked for quality.

Perdue Farms, Inc., a Perry, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 91,872 pounds of frozen chicken nugget products that may contain foreign materials. The recall involves the 1-pound, 13-ounce bag of GREAT VALUE Fully Cooked Chicken Nuggets. This product is available at Walmart stores.

Sample blister packs of the blood thinner Coumadin distributed to doctors throughout the United States are being recalled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a precautionary measure because some of the tablets, over time, may not meet the specification for isopropanol. Isopropanol is used to maintain the active ingredient, Coumadin, in the crystalline state, and could affect the therapeutic levels of the active ingredient.

More external defibrillators/monitors are being recalled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) because of a failure on the power supply that can render the device unable to deliver lifesaving therapy. The Class 1 recall includes 42,943 LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e external defibrillators/Monitors manufactured by Physio-Control, Inc. between July 31, 2002 and September 19, 2007, and distributed to customers between September 16, 2002 and September 27, 2007.

A test used to detect methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Staphylococcus aureus (SA) DNA is being recalled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after an increasing number of complaints for false negative MRSA results were reported. MRSA, also referred to as multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (ORSA), is a bacterium responsible for several difficult-to-treat infections in humans. False negative MRSA results could lead to incorrect treatment or delay of care for patients with MRSA infection, which could cause serious injury or death.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), with the cooperation of seven firms, is announcing voluntary recalls of more than two million cribs to address drop-side hazards and other hazards that affect the safety of young children. The recalling firms are providing consumers with free repair kits to immobilize the drop sides or other remedies. Do not attempt to fix these cribs with homemade remedies.

McNeil Consumer Products has expanded a recall of over-the-counter medicines because the products have an unusual moldy, musty, or mildew-like odor that in some cases was associated with temporary and non-serious gastrointestinal events.

Cambell's Soup is recalling 35,000 cases - about 15 million pounds - of its longtime favorite SpaghettiOs in the United States because the meatballs in the canned food product may be undercooked, which if consumed could cause gastrointestinal problems such as nausea and vomiting, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.