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Transderm Scōp (Scopolamine Transdermal System): Drug Safety Communication – FDA Adds Warning About Serious Risk of Heat-Related Complications with Antinausea Patch

The FDA is warning that the antinausea patch Transderm Scōp (scopolamine transdermal system) can increase body temperature and cause heat-related complications, resulting in hospitalization or even death in some cases. Most cases occurred in children 17 years and younger and in adults 60 years and o

http://www.fda.gov/safety/medical-product-safety-information/transderm-scop-scopolamine-transdermal-system-drug-safety-communication-fda-adds-warning-about

 
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Resuscitation System Recall: ZOLL Circulation, Inc. Recalls AutoPulse NXT Resuscitation System Due to a Failure Code That May Stop Compressions or Deliver Inadequate CPR

Recall: ZOLL Circulation, Inc. Recalls AutoPulse NXT Resuscitation System Due to a Failure Code That May Stop Compressions or Deliver Inadequate CPR

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/resuscitation-system-recall-zoll-circulation-inc-recalls-autopulse-nxt-resuscitation-system-due

 
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Medical Procedure Kits Correction: Medline Industries, LP Issues Correction for Medline Procedure Kits Containing Medtronic Aortic Root Cannula due to Potential Excess Material in Male Luers

Medline Industries is correcting certain lots of their medical procedure kits that contain a recalled Medtronic aortic root cannula

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/medical-procedure-kits-correction-medline-industries-lp-issues-correction-medline-procedure-kits

 
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Convenience Kit Recall: Medline Industries, LP, Removes Medline Neonatal and Pediatric Kits containing Smiths Medical ORAL/NASAL Endotracheal Tubes Due to Smaller Than Expected Tube Diameter That May Cause Underventilation

Medline Neonatal and Pediatric convenience kits that include Smiths Medical ORAL/NASAL Endotracheal Tubes are used for intubation.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/convenience-kit-recall-medline-industries-lp-removes-medline-neonatal-and-pediatric-kits-containing