Medication Safety Officers Society
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Medtronic is issuing this notification to inform the public of stolen defective McGRATH™ MAC video laryngoscopes that have been offered for sale illegally by unauthorized third parties through various social media platforms. These affected products did not pass Medtronic’s rigorous quality tests est
The FDA is evaluating the potential for exposure to airborne chemicals (formaldehyde, cyclohexanone, and other volatile chemicals) from neonatal incubators.
Family Dollar is initiating a voluntary retail-level product recall of certain over-the-counter drugs and medical devices regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These items were stored outside of labeled temperature requirements by Family Dollar and inadvertently shipped to certai
Newtown, Pennsylvania, KVK-Tech, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot (Batch Number: 17853A; “the batch”) of Betaxolol Tablets, USP 10 mg, White, Round, film coated biconvex tablets, debossed “K” above bisect “13” on one side and plain on the other side” to the consumer level. The batch was distrib
Charlottesville, VA - Biomic Sciences is voluntarily recalling all lots of ION* Sinus Support, ION* Sinus, and Restore Sinus Spray products to the consumer level. FDA testing found the product to contain microbial contamination identified as Microbacterium sp., Fictibacillus sp., Bacillus sp.,
Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer company, is voluntarily recalling the lots listed in the table below of 4.2% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 5 mEq/10mL vial; 1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP,
50 mg/5mL vial; and 2% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 100 mg/5mL vial to the user level. The recall was initiated d
Charlottesville, VA - Biomic Sciences is voluntarily recalling all lots of ION* Sinus Support, ION* Biome Sinus, and Restore Sinus Spray products to the consumer level. FDA testing found the product to contain microbial contamination identified as Microbacterium sp., Fictibacillus sp., Bacillus sp.,
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing important safety information to healthcare providers on the use of products containing live bacteria or yeast (commonly called probiotics) in preterm infants in hospital settings.
SCYNEXIS, Inc. is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of 2 lots of BREXAFEMME® (ibrexafungerp tablets) to the consumer level in the US market due to potential cross contamination with a nonantibacterial
ß-lactam drug substance in the ibrexafungerp citrate used to manufacture the BREXAFEMME® tab
September 22, 2023 – Largo, Florida, VistaPharm LLC is voluntarily recalling one (1) lot of Sucralfate Oral Suspension, 1g/10mL, to the consumer level, due to Bacillus cereus contamination in the product.
Universal Meditech Inc. initiated a nationwide recall of products it manufactured between March 2021 and November 2022. The recall is due to the reasons that: i. The company is going out of business, hence would not be able to continue fulfilling any post-market responsibilities of these distributed
The FDA is alerting patients who had mammograms at Capitol Radiology, LLC in Laurel, Maryland, on or after June 26, 2018, about possible problems with the quality of their mammograms.
Medline Industries recalled Hudson RCI Addipak Unit Dose Vial, 0.9% Full Normal Saline Solution, which is used for inhalation and irrigation therapy. The saline solution was found to be non-sterile.
The Abbott Proclaim and Infinity neurostimulation systems deliver low-intensity electrical impulses to nerve structures. The device may be unable to exit MRI mode and resume therapy.
FDA is working closely with the CDC to investigate recent reports of a TB outbreak caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) that appears to be linked to a bone matrix product.
Novartis is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall at the consumer level of one lot of its Sandimmune® Oral Solution (cyclosporine oral solution, USP), 100 mg/mL in the US due to crystal formation observed in some bottles, which could potentially result in incorrect dosing. No other Sandimmune for