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Association of TRILEPTAL (oxcarbazepine) with Life-Threatening Dermatological Reactions and Multi-Organ Hypersensitivity – Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. – For Health Professionals

New safety information

Archive – Health Canada Advises that a Drowning Hazard has been Identified With Respect to the Use of Infant Bath Seats and Bath Rings

Physical hazard

Association of Transdermal Drug Patches with Thermal Burns During Magnetic Resonance Imaging Procedures – Notice to Hospitals

Product safety

Association of Bextra (Valdecoxib) with Serious Adverse Drug Reactions – Pfizer Canada Inc. – For Health Professionals

Safety Information from Investigational Studies with REMINYL (Galantamine Hydrobromide) in Mild Cognitive Impairment – Janssen-Ortho Inc. – For Health Professionals

Product safety

Health Canada Endorsed Important Safety Information Regarding ratio-Paroxetine – ratiopharm Inc. – For Health Professionals

Labelling

Health Canada Endorsed Important Safety Information Regarding Avandamet, Avandia, Coreg, Paxil, Paxil CR and Relafen – GlaxoSmithKline Inc. – For Health Professionals

Product safety

Archived - Important Safety Information on certain LifeScan models of blood glucose monitoring systems. -LifeScan

Archive – Health Canada Advises Canadians to Remove Charming Thoughts Metal Charms from Children's Reach

Chemical hazard

CPSC, Baja Products Announce Recall of My First Crayon-Balls™ and My First Crayon-Ball™ Activity Sets

Small crayon balls can break loose from the plastic base of the products. This can pose a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC, DESA Heating Products and Scheu Manufacturing Co. Announce Recall of Propane Heaters

The plastic ring on the heater's regulator can crack, causing gas to leak out if the propane tank and heater regulator are turned on. This can create a fire hazard if an ignition source is present.

Archived - My First Crayon-Ball, and My First Crayon-Ball Activity Set

Physical hazard

Archived - Mini Beads & Balls, Twists & Turns Toy (Abacus Toy)

Chemical hazard

Archived - Children's Fishing Poles

Chemical hazard

Important Notice Concerning Actuator Reliability - Attachment - Notice to Hospitals

Important Notice Concerning the Reliability of the Actuator on BHM Ergolifts – Notice to Hospitals

Product safety

CPSC, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. and BRP US Inc. Announce Recall of DS650 ATVs

The rear axle bearings may have not been sufficiently greased. This may cause a breaking of the bearing, which could make the ATV unstable. The operator could lose control of the vehicle, which could cause injury to the operator.

Archived – Association of Icodextrin-Containing Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions with Falsely Elevated Blood Glucose Monitor Readings – Notice to Hospitals

Product safety

CPSC, Reebok and Adjmi Announce Recall of Children's Reebok Jacket and Pant Sets

The zipper slider and pull on the jackets can detach, if pulled when the jacket is open. The detached zipper slider and pull can pose a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC, Graco Children's Products Announce Recall of Toddler Beds

A child's arm, leg or foot can become entrapped between the slats in the guard rails or footboard. This can result in broken bones, sprains and other injuries to young children.

Safety Information on Certain Models of Medtronic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators – Medtronic of Canada Ltd. – For Health Professionals

Medical devices

Archive – Fire And Burn Risks Associated With Certain Heating Units For Electrically Heated Blankets

Physical hazard

CPSC, Montrail Inc. Announce Recall of Crampons; Products Used for Ice Climbing and Mountaineering

The vertical rails at the front of these crampons can break, which could result in falls and injuries to consumers.

Association of CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin) with Muscle -Related Adverse Events – AstraZeneca Canada Inc. – For Health Professionals

Product safety