by Kristy Miller | May 21, 2024 | Recall
Medical devices with rechargeable batteries meet important medical needs, but if they are not charged properly, they can overheat, which may result in fires, or cause minor injuries or serious burns. These devices: use USB ports to recharge batteries, include hearing...
by Kristy Miller | May 20, 2024 | COVID-19, Recall
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to warn patients, caregivers, and health care providers not to use Cue Health’s COVID-19 Tests due to an increased risk of false results. The FDA issued a Warning Letter to Cue...
by Kristy Miller | Apr 22, 2024 | Recall
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to encourage the public to follow established anti-choking protocols, which are step-by-step guides, approved by the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association to relieve the...
by Kristy Miller | Apr 13, 2024 | Recall
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing an update on our ongoing evaluation of quality and performance issues related to plastic syringes made in China and announcing expanded actions for Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production Co. Ltd. with an...
by Kristy Miller | Apr 13, 2024 | Recall
A federal district court entered a consent decree against Philips Respironics (Philips). The consent decree includes key provisions aimed to prioritize patient relief and ensure the company’s regulatory compliance. The consent decree comes after Philips recalled...
by Kristy Miller | Mar 14, 2024 | Recall
Avanos Medical, Inc., in direct response to the Nurse Assist recall due to sterility concerns of their 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation USP and sterile water for irrigation USP. Certain lots of MIC Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube –...