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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today issued a voluntary recall related to certain Alaris™ and BD Alaris™ Pump Modules that may have been serviced with previously recalled bezel kit assemblies.
The FDA is alerting health care providers to the recall of certain VasoView HemoPro devices due to risk of silicone detachment during use, and supply concerns.
Nostrum Laboratories, Inc. (“Nostrum Labs”) filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on September 30, 2024. In connection with that filing, the company has ceased and shutdown operations and terminated its operational employees at all domestic U.S. sites. Nostrum Labs is initiating a voluntary recall of Sucralfa
Select Ballard Closed Suction Systems lots may not be sterilized, increasing risk of infection, airway injury, prolonged inflammation, sepsis, or death if used.
The FDA is revising the labeling of all extended-release stimulants indicated to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) - including certain formulations of amphetamine and methylphenidate - to warn about the risk of weight loss and other adverse reactions (side effects) in patients yo
mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines: FDA Safety Communication - FDA Approves Required Updated Warning in Labeling Regarding Myocarditis and Pericarditis Following Vaccination
Affected device lots may experience tip separation; field complaints reported that the tip separation can occur both prior to and during patient contact.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting health care providers about import alerts for certain medical devices manufactured in Japan by Olympus Medical Systems Corporation (Olympus) and its subsidiaries.
GE HealthCare is correcting Carestations that may not ventilate properly in VCV mode. The issue is clearly indicated by alarms; other modes remain effective.