Swab recall
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Indianapolis-based Kingswood Labs initiates nationwide recall of Moi-Stir oral swabsticks due to mold contamination. Kingswood has informed FDA and is notifying distributors and customers to arrange for immediate return of all recalled product. The swabs provide a saliva supplement and were distributed to hospitals, wholesalers, pharmacies, doctors, dentists and consumers. "Some of the swabsticks have been found to contain molds including aspergillus and penicillium, which could result in respiratory infections," the firm reports...
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