Teleflex and Arrow International, LLC Recall Arrow MAC Two-Lumen Central Venous Access and Pressure Injectable Arrowg+ard Blue Plus Three-Lumen Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Kits

The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall. Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death. Recalled Product  Product Name: Arrow MAC Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kits; Arrow Pressure Injectable Arrowg+ard Blue Plus Three-Lumen Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Kits  Product Models: See Recall Database entry…

FDA D.I.S.C.O. Burst Edition: FDA approval of Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) in combination with chemotherapy for pediatric patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma

Podcast Welcome back to the D.I.S.C.O., FDA’s Drug Information Soundcast in Clinical Oncology, Burst Edition, brought to you by FDA’s Division of Drug Information in partnership with FDA’s Oncology Center of Excellence. Today we’ll provide a quick update on a recent FDA cancer drug approval. On November 10, 2022, the FDA approved brentuximab vedotin brand…

Actualización de los sistemas endovasculares de injerto de AAA Endologix AFX y el riesgo de endofuga de tipo III: Comunicado de seguridad de la FDA

English Fecha de emisión: 6 de diciembre de 2022 La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los EE. UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) está actualizando nuestro comunicado de seguridad de enero de 2022 (en inglés) sobre el uso de los injertos endovasculares Endologix AFX utilizados para tratar a pacientes con aneurisma aórtico abdominal…

Voluntary Recall of Three Detect Covid-19 Test Lots

Summary Company Announcement Date: December 08, 2022 FDA Publish Date: December 12, 2022 Product Type: Medical Devices Laboratory Tests Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description There is an increased chance that the tests from the lot numbers listed below may give false negative results Company Name: Detect, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product…

FDA D.I.S.C.O. Burst Edition: FDA approval of Imjudo (tremelimumab) in combination with Imfinzi (durvalumab) and platinum-based chemotherapy for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

Podcast Welcome back to the D.I.S.C.O., FDA’s Drug Information Soundcast in Clinical Oncology, Burst Edition, brought to you by FDA’s Division of Drug Information in partnership with FDA’s Oncology Center of Excellence. Today we’ll provide another quick update on a recent FDA cancer drug approval. On November 10, 2022, the FDA approved tremelimumab (brand name…

FDA D.I.S.C.O. Burst Edition: FDA approval of Libtayo (cemiplimab-rwlc) in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer

Podcast Welcome back to the D.I.S.C.O., FDA’s Drug Information Soundcast in Clinical Oncology, Burst Edition, brought to you by FDA’s Division of Drug Information in partnership with FDA’s Oncology Center of Excellence. Today we’ll provide another quick update on a recent FDA cancer drug approval. On November 8, 2022, the FDA approved cemiplimab-rwlc (brand name…