Categories
FDA is alerting health care providers and lab staff of reports of false positives when using certain Micro Capillary Blood Collection tubes with the LeadCare Testing Systems.
Categories
Early Alert: Heart Pump Issue from Abiomed
The differential pressure sensor in certain Impella devices may malfunction and cause sensor values to drift.
Categories
FDA Launches PreCheck Pilot Program to Strengthen Domestic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
FDA Launches PreCheck Pilot Program to Strengthen Domestic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-launches-precheck-pilot-program-strengthen-domestic-pharmaceutical-manufacturing
Categories
Early Alert: Wound and Burn Dressing Issue from Integra LifeSciences
Integra is removing all MediHoney Wound and Burn products and certain lots of CVS Wound Gel that may have breached sterile barriers
Categories
Early Alert: Insufflation Unit Issue from Olympus
Olympus is removing certain High Flow Insufflation Unit models due to software issues that may lead to overpressure events.
Categories
FDA ImportShield Program Delivers Impressive Results in Strengthening FDA Oversight at U.S. Ports of Entry
FDA ImportShield Program Delivers Impressive Results in Strengthening FDA Oversight at U.S. Ports of Entry
http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-importshield-program-delivers-impressive-results-strengthening-fda-oversight-us-ports-entry
Categories
FDA Takes Steps to Improve Gluten Ingredient Disclosure in Foods
FDA Takes Steps to Improve Gluten Ingredient Disclosure in Foods
http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-takes-steps-improve-gluten-ingredient-disclosure-foods
Categories
Anesthetic Vaporizer Recall: Draeger Removes Vapor 2000 and Vapor 3000 Vaporizers
Draeger is removing certain Vapor 2000 and Vapor 3000 Vaporizers due to impurities found within a component.
Categories
Early Alert: Broselow Rainbow Tape Issue from AirLife
AirLife is removing Broselow Rainbow Tapes due to incorrectly printed medication dosing information.
Categories
Anesthesia Kit Recall: Medline Removes Anesthesia Circuits and Anesthesia Circuit Kits
Medline is removing certain anesthesia circuit kits due to cracks and leaks in the tubing.