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Breathing System Filters Recall: Draeger Removes SafeStar and TwinStar Filters Due to Risk of Misleading Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) Readings

Draeger recalls SafeStar, TwinStar filters due to misleading carbon dioxide waveforms, may result in unnecessary treatment, potentially causing harm or death

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/breathing-system-filters-recall-draeger-removes-safestar-and-twinstar-filters-due-risk-misleading

 
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Max Mobility / Permobil Announces Worldwide Expanded Recall and Removal of all SpeedControl Dials from the Market Due to Intermittent Cable Connection Concerns of the Dial with the SmartDrive MX2+ Motor. Users Must Use an Alternate Control Method for their SmartDrive MX2+ Power Assist Device.

Max Mobility/Permobil has voluntarily expanded its recall of the SpeedControl Dial, a wired control option for the SmartDrive MX2+ Power Assist Device, due to safety and performance concerns. This voluntary action applies to all SpeedControl Dials manufactured and distributed between the dates of Ap

http://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/max-mobility-permobil-announces-worldwide-expanded-recall-and-removal-all-speedcontrol-dials-market

 
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DermaRite Industries Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of DermaKleen, Dermasarra, Kleenfoam, and Perigiene Products Due to Burkholderia cepacia Contamination

DermaRite Industries, LLC is voluntarily recalling individual lots of products in the table below due to microbial contamination identified as Burkholderia cepecia.

http://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/dermarite-industries-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-dermakleen-dermasarra-kleenfoam-and

 
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Continuous Ventilator Correction: Philips Respironics Updates Use Instructions for BiPAP A30, A40, and V30 Devices Due to Interruptions and/or Loss of Therapy

BiPAP A30, A40, and V30 devices may shut down due to a Ventilator Interruptions, leading to therapy loss. May cause serious injury or death.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/continuous-ventilator-correction-philips-respironics-updates-use-instructions-bipap-a30-a40-and-v30