Skip page top navigationFDA Logo--links to FDA home page Logo of and Link to start page of Office of Regulatory Affairs, U.S. Food and Drug Administration U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Regulatory Affairs HHS Logo and link to Department of Health and Human Services website

FDA Home Page | Federal-State | Import Program | Compliance | Inspection | Science | ORA Search

MULTIPLE COUNTRIES 

   Alert   Text Revised   Attachment Revised      Title/Description    
   05-01   12/22/1998      12/22/1998
DWPE OF INCAPARINA DUE TO AFLATOXIN 
   12-10   12/12/2008      01/05/2009
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF CHEESE DUE TO MICROBIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION 
   16-02   05/21/1996      02/06/2007
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF ALL DRIED SHARK FINS AND DRIED FISH MAWS DUE TO FILTH 
   16-04   07/08/2004      10/17/2007
MISBRANDED SEAFOOD 
   16-05   05/07/1998      11/14/2008
DET. W/O PHYS. EXAM OF MAHI MAHI DUE TO DECOMPOSITION AND HISTAMINES 
   16-08   05/21/1996      12/18/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF SWORDFISH FOR METHYL MERCURY 
   16-105  06/04/1996      12/18/2008
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF SEAFOOD AND SEAFOOD PRODUCTS FROM SPECIFIC MFRS/SHIPPERS DUE TO DECOMPOSITION AND/OR HISTAMINES 
   16-114  06/04/1996
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTED BY SIGMA INTERNATIONAL INC ST. PETERSBURG FLORIDA 
   16-119  05/15/2001      09/17/2007
DETENTION W/O PHYSICAL EXAM OF FISH AND FISHERY PRODUCTS FOR IMPORTER AND FOREIGN PROCESSOR (MANUF) COMBINATIONS 
   16-120  12/15/2000      12/18/2008
DETN WITHOUT PHYS. EXAM OF FISH/FISHERY PRODUCTS FROM FOREIGN PROCESSORS (MFRS.) NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH SEAFOOD HACCP 
   16-18   11/14/1996      12/17/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF SHRIMP 
   16-19   05/19/1993
PROCESSED SHRIMP (CANNED 
   16-20   10/28/2003
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF PUFFER FISH 
   16-21   03/05/1999      03/23/1999
FILTH IN IMPORTED FRESH OR FROZEN RAW SHRIMP 
   16-31   06/07/1996      05/17/2002
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAM OF FROZEN RAW AND COOKED CONCHMEAT 
   16-39   11/03/1994      12/11/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF PROCESSED SEAFOOD AND ANALOGUE SEAFOOD (SURIMI) PRODUCTS FOR L. MONOCYTOGENES 
   16-74   03/03/1997      07/08/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF SALT-CURED AIR-DRIED UNEVISCERATED FISH 
   16-95   03/05/1993      01/13/2000
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF CANNED TUNA DUE TO DECOMPOSITION 
   17-02   08/12/1988      11/16/1988
VENISON 
   17-03   08/12/1988      08/12/1988
AMNIOTIC FLUID 
   21-01   03/02/2007      03/14/2007
OLIVES (REV) 
   21-03   01/24/1994
DRIED APRICOTS AND APRICOT PASTE 
   21-04   04/04/2008      09/12/2008
DETENTION W/O PHYSICAL EXAM AND INCREASED SURVEILLANCE OF DRIED FRUITS 
   21-11   05/31/1995      08/02/2007
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF ACKEES 
   23-02   12/20/1996      04/17/2006
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF MELON SEEDS 
   23-10   09/12/1990
SURVEILLANCE OF IN-SHELL BRAZIL NUTS 
   23-11   02/17/1998      10/10/2008
DET W/O PHYSICAL EXAM OF NUTS AND NUT CONTAINING PRODUCTS FOR AFLATOXIN 
   23-12   04/14/1994      04/11/2006
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF FRESH FROZEN AND DRIED COCONUT PRODUCTS FROM THAILAND AND INTENSIFIED COVERAGE OF OTHER COCONUT P 
   26-03   08/17/1988
PERCHLOROETHYLENE (PCE) AND TRICHLOROETHYLENE (TCE) RESIDUE IN OLIVE OIL 
   28-03   07/14/2005
DET W/O PHY EXAM OF SESAME SEEDS FROM MEXICO AND SURVEILLANCE OF SESAME SEEDS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES 
   28-07   01/30/1998      09/03/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF COUMARIN IN VANILLA PRODUCTS EXTRACTS FLAVORINGS IMITATIONS 
   33-04   02/16/1989
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF CANDY PACIFIERS 
   36-01   11/19/2008
ADULTERATION OF HONEY 
   40-01   06/30/1987
SOY DRINKS MILK SUBSTITUTE DRINKS AND OTHER DRINKS THAT MAY SERVE AS INFANT FORMULAS 
   45-02   05/20/1996      01/05/2009
DETENTION W/O PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND GUIDANCE OF FOODS CONTAINING ILLEGAL AND/OR UNDECLARED COLORS 
   45-06   02/02/1996      04/24/2008
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF STEVIA LEAVES (EXTRACT OF STEVIA LEAVES) AND FOOD CONTAINING STEVIA 
   52-10   02/03/1997
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF LEADED CRYSTAL BABY BOTTLES 
   53-03   02/13/1991
ORAL TANNING TABLETS 
   53-05   07/01/1986      08/24/1990
AUTO DET OF COSMETICS FROM IMPORTERS EXHIBITING FIVE DETENTIONS FROM GRAY MARKET PURCHASES 
   53-06   01/16/2008      12/03/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF COSMETICS CONTAINING ILLEGAL COLORS 
   53-10   12/18/1989
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF COSMETIC PRODUCTS CONTAINING METHYLENE CHLORIDE AS AN INGREDIENT 
   54-07   09/13/1995
GERMANIUM PRODUCTS 
   54-10   04/06/2001      02/23/2007
DET W/O EXAM OF BULK/FINISHED DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS & OTHER PRODUCTS CONTAINING ARISTOLOCHIC ACID 
   54-11   06/03/2004
DWPE OF BULK DIETARY INGREDIENTS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS CONTAINING ANDROSTENEDIONE 
   54-13   07/13/2004      07/13/2004
DWPE OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS AND BULK DIETARY INGREDIENTS CONTAINING EPHEDRINE ALKALOIDS FROM ALL COUNTRIES 
   55-02   12/19/2008      03/27/2007
INCREASED SURVEILLANCE OF BULK INGREDIENTS SUSCEPTIBLE TO CONTAMINATION WITH DIETHYLENE GLYCOL 
   57-01   02/03/1997
BLOOD AND BLOOD COMPONENTS INCLUDING HUMAN PLASMA AND SERUM 
   57-04   02/06/2004
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF IMMUNO AUGMENTATIVE THERAPY (IAT) 
   60-02   07/31/1989      07/31/1989
DETENTION OF ANABOLIC STEROID PRESCRIPTION DRUGS 
   61-01   09/22/1992
GEROVITAL (KH3 - GH3 ETC) 
   62-01   12/07/1987
LAETRILE (AMYGDALIN) 
   62-05   05/25/2004
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF STERILE DOSAGE FORM DRUGS 
   62-06   09/22/1992
DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE (DMSO) 
   66-05   07/27/1992
FOREIGN LABELED FINISHED DOSAGE PARENTERALS 
   66-08   02/09/1993
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF DRUG PRODUCTS CONTAINING ADRENAL CORTEX EXTRACT OR ADRENAL CORTEX INJECTION 
   66-23   02/09/1993      02/09/1993
CATHA EDULIS (KHAT) 
   66-30   10/28/2002
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF ILLEGAL SHIPMENTS OF DIAL SOAP MANUFACTURED IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES 
   66-34   11/16/1988
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF ALL ASIAN PRODUCTS CONTAINING CHLORAMPHENICOL PALMITATE 
   66-36   04/09/1987
DETENTION OF HUMAN DRUGS CONTAINING DANTHRON 
   66-37   12/31/1997
OXYGEN UNITS 
   66-38   03/06/1990      09/12/1994
SKIN CARE PRODUCTS LABELED AS ANTI-AGING CREAMS 
   66-40   06/20/1988      09/18/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF DRUGS FROM FIRMS WHICH HAVE NOT MET DRUG GMPS 
   66-41   08/09/1995      12/01/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF UNAPPROVED NEW DRUGS PROMOTED IN THE U.S. 
   66-43   12/06/1988
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF THA (INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG) 
   66-44   04/27/1993
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF FOREIGN MANUFACTURED UNAPPROVED VERSIONS OF CLOZAPINE (CLOZARIL) 
   66-57   01/27/1992      06/05/2007
DET W/O PHY EXAM OF FOREIGN MFG UNAPPROVED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PROMOTED TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE U.S. 
   68-01   05/12/1992
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF CHLORAMPHENICOL 
   68-02   03/16/1990      04/18/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF VETERINARY DRUGS FROM FIRMS THAT HAVE NOT MET DRUG GMPS 
   68-03   03/20/1991
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF CLENBUTEROL DUE TO MISUSE IN FOOD ANIMALS 
   68-08   02/10/1987
ANIMAL DRUG IMPORTED FOR USE BY RACETRACK VETERINARIANS (REV) 
   68-09   09/08/2006      11/20/2003
BULK NEW ANIMAL DRUG SUBSTANCES 
   73-03   11/01/1988      02/14/1996
AUTOMATIC DETENTION OF ENERGY POINT STIMULATORS 
   77-01   09/01/1998      10/11/2007
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF EAR CANDLES 
   78-01   08/20/2008      08/20/2008
DETENTION W/O PHYSICAL EXAM OF PENIS ENLARGERS AND ERECTION MAINTAINING RINGS 
   85-01   06/15/1993
SPONGES FOR MENSTRUAL CARE 
   85-02   03/17/1998      09/03/2008
SURVEILLANCE (100% SAMPLING) AND DETENTION W/O PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF CONDOMS 
   86-07   11/18/1999      04/21/2005
DET W/O PHY EXAM AND GUIDANCE OF NON-PRESCRIPTION SUNGLASSES 
   86-09   07/08/1996      06/10/2003
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF EXCIMER LASERS MANUFACTURED FOR EXPORT BY SUMMIT TECHNOLOGY 
   89-01   03/19/1997      10/26/2006
ELECTRICAL MUSCLE STIMULATORS AND IONTOPHORESIS DEVICES 
   89-04   08/02/2001      11/12/2008
DWPE OF DEVICES FROM FIRMS THAT HAVE NOT MET DEVICE GMP'S (REV) 
   89-12   08/30/2001      01/12/2007
DWPE OF HEARING AID DEVICES LABELED AS PERSONAL LISTENING AMPLIFICATION PRODUCTS 
   89-13   07/29/1998      10/07/2002
DET. W/O PHYS. EXAM OF ELECTRODE LEAD WIRES AND PATIENT CABLES THAT DO NOT COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE PERFORMANCE STANDARD 
   94-01   08/30/2001      04/27/1995
DWPE OF NONCERTIFIED TELEVISION RECEIVERS 
   95-01   08/13/2001
DWPE OF SUNLAMP AND SUNLAMP PRODUCTS 
   95-04   02/10/1999      10/08/2008
DWPE LASER POINTERS KEY CHAINS/ OTHER PROD. FAILING TO MEET PERF. STD 
   99-04   07/21/1997      10/27/2008
DETENTION W/O PHYSICAL EXAM OF MANUFACTURERS OF LOW ACID CANNED FOODS AND ACIDIFIED FOODS 
   99-05   07/06/1994      12/17/2008
DWPE OF RAW AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS FOR PESTICIDES 
   99-08   07/06/1995      12/29/2008
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF PROCESSED FOODS FOR PESTICIDES 
   99-12   04/03/1997      04/19/2006
DETENTION W/O PHYSICAL EXAM OF CANNED FOODS DUE TO CONTAMINATION FROM LEAD SOLDERED CANS 
   99-19   08/22/2000      12/24/2008
DETENTION W/O PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF FOOD PRODUCTS DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF SALMONELLA 
   99-25   05/22/2003      01/07/2004
DET W/O PHY EXAM OF ANIMAL FEED AND OTHER PRODUCTS FOR ANIMAL USE CONSISTING/CONT ANIMAL ORIGIN