Disruptions in Availability of Breast Biopsy Needles – Letter to Health Care Providers

June 16, 2026 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is aware that the U.S. is experiencing interruptions in the supply of stereotactic breast biopsy needles because of recent supplier issues. The manufacturing disruption in supply of these devices is expected to impact patient care and may require adjustments to the clinical management of patients…

Early Alert: Positive Pressure Breathing Device Issue from Baxter

CDRH is issuing this Early Alert to notify the public of a potentially high-risk device issue. The FDA will keep the public informed and update this web page as significant new information becomes available. Affected Product The FDA is aware that Baxter has issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to affected customers recommending all…

Beekeeper’s Naturals Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Beekeeper’s Naturals Saline Nasal Spray Sold Through Amazon Due to Microbial Contamination

Summary Company Announcement Date: June 11, 2026 FDA Publish Date: June 12, 2026 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Above acceptable microbiological limits for yeast and may contain Aspergillus spp. Company Name: Beekeeper’s Naturals Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Beekeeper’s Naturals Product Description: Product Description Saline Nasal Spray Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…

FDA Approves Labeling Changes for Over-the-Counter (OTC) Weight Loss Drug alli (Orlistat) to Warn of Risk of Kidney Stones and Kidney Injury

AUDIENCE: Consumer, Patient, Health Care Provider, Pharmacy, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Endocrinology ISSUE: The FDA has approved changes to the Drugs Facts Label of the over-the-counter (OTC) weight loss drug, alli (orlistat) 60 mg capsules, to warn of risks of acute kidney injury, which is a rare side effect of the medication. The labeling now advises consumers to…

BD Issues Nationwide Recall for Specific Lots of ChloraPrep™ Clear Single Sterile 1 mL and FREPP™ Clear 1.5 mL Applicators Due to Microbial Contamination

Summary Company Announcement Date: June 06, 2026 FDA Publish Date: June 08, 2026 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential fungal contamination under certain environmental conditions allowing the growth of Aspergillus penicillioides Company Name: BD Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description ChloraPrep Clear – 1 mL Applicators and ChloraPrep FREPP…

Early Alert: Breathing Circuit Set Issue from Hamilton Medical

CDRH is issuing this Early Alert to notify the public of a potentially high-risk device issue. The FDA will keep the public informed and update this web page as significant new information becomes available. Affected Product The FDA is aware that Hamilton Medical has issued a letter to affected customers recommending certain coaxial breathing circuit…

Early Alert: Infant Resuscitation System Issue from GE HealthCare

CDRH is issuing this Early Alert to notify the public of a potentially high-risk device issue. The FDA will keep the public informed and update this web page as significant new information becomes available. Affected Product The FDA is aware that GE HealthCare has issued a letter to affected customers recommending Infant Resuscitation Systems and…