• Home-security startup Ring recalls doorbells that can catch on fire

    Home-security startup Ring recalls doorbells that can catch on fire

    The camera-equipped doorbells' batteries can overheat if the wrong screws are used to mount them, the Amazon-owned company said in a recall notice.
  • FDA asks drugmakers to recall several diabetes drugs over contaminants

    FDA asks drugmakers to recall several diabetes drugs over contaminants

    US health regulators are telling five drugmakers to recall their versions of a widely used diabetes medication after laboratory tests found elevated levels of a contaminant linked to cancer. The Food and Drug Administration said late Thursday that several batches of the drug metformin tested positive for unsafe levels of N-Nitrosodimethylamine, a possible cancer-causing chemical …
  • Zantac heartburn drug recalled on contamination risk

    Zantac heartburn drug recalled on contamination risk

    US health regulators are telling drugmakers to immediately pull their popular heartburn drugs off the market after determining that a contamination issue with the medications poses a greater risk than previously thought. The move from the Food and Drug Administration Wednesday applies to all prescription and over-the-counter versions of ranitidine, best known by the brand …