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 Names: Nimbus: Administration Set, Flex, PainPro, also known as the Halo Ambulatory Infusion System Nimbus II: PainPRO, Flex, Plus, EpiD, and EMS Product Codes: See Recall…
Fresenius Medical Care Recalls Stay-Safe Catheter Extension Sets and Stay-Safe/Luer Lock Adapter for Risk of Patient Exposure to Higher Than Allowable Levels of Toxic Compound NDL-PCBA
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: Stay-Safe Catheter Extension Sets, Stay-Safe/Luer Lock Adapter Product Codes: See Recall Database Entries: Devices Recalled in the U.S.: 2,192,535 Dates Distributed: March 5, 2003 to…
Elekta Instrument AB Recalls Disposable Biopsy Needle Kit for Leksell Stereotactic System for Possibly Containing Microscopic Stainless Steel Debris on the Inside of the Biopsy Needle
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 Names: Disposable Biopsy Needles (911933) Product Codes: HAW Lot Number: 837838839 Distribution Dates: August 29, 2023 to January 5, 2024 Devices Recalled in the U.S.: 10…
Draeger, Inc. Recalls Perseus A500 Anesthesia System for Risk of Sudden Unexpected Shutdown When Used on Battery Power
Please be aware, this recall is a correction, not a product removal. 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: Perseus A500 Product Codes: See Recall Database Entry Devices Recalled in the U.S.:…
DeRoyal Industries, Inc. Recalls Tracecarts Containing 16FR Urine Meter Foley Under Recall by Nurse Assist
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 Names: GeoMed Custom Tracecarts Product Codes: LRO Model Numbers: 53-1829 Laminectomy Tracecart 53-1831 Ortho Total Joint Tracecart 53-1836 General Surgery Tracecart Distribution Dates: August 25, 2022…
Dr. Reddy’s Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Sapropterin Dihydrochloride Powder for Oral Solution 100 mg Due to Sub-Potency
Summary Company Announcement Date: April 23, 2024 FDA Publish Date: April 23, 2024 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Decreased Potency Company Name: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Inc Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Dr. Reddy’s Product Description: Product Description Sapropterin Dihydrochloride Powder for Oral Solution 100 mg Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hyderabad India…
FDA Encourages the Public to Follow Established Choking Rescue Protocols: FDA Safety Communication
Date Issued: April 22, 2024 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) encourages the public to follow established choking rescue protocols, which are step-by-step guides, approved by the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association to relieve the airway obstruction in choking victims. These rescue protocols include abdominal thrusts (also called the “Heimlich” maneuver)…
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Recalls Ivenix Infusion Pump LVP Software for Anomalies That Have the Potential to Cause Serious Patient Harm or Death
Please be aware, this recall is a correction, not a product removal. 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 Names: LVP Software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), Version 5.8.0. Product Codes: FRN…
Boston Scientific Recalls Obsidio Conformable Embolic for Increased Bowel Ischemia Risk When Used for Lower GI Bleeding
Please be aware, this recall is a correction, not a product removal. 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: Obsidio Conformable Embolic Product Codes: See Medical Device Recall Database Entry Distribution Dates:…
Abbott/Thoratec Corp. Recalls HeartMate II and HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) due to Long-term Buildup Causing an Obstruction
Please be aware, this recall is a correction, not a product removal. 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 Names: HeartMate II and HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) Product Codes: DSQ…