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Safety and Availability Concerns with VasoView HemoPro Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting Systems – Letter to Health Care Providers

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.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/letters-health-care-providers/safety-and-availability-concerns-vasoview-hemopro-endoscopic-vessel-harvesting-systems-letter-health

 
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Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting (EVH) System Correction: Getinge and Maquet Cardiovascular Update Use Instructions for VasoView HemoPro 2 (VH-4000 and VH-4001) EVH Systems due to Risk for Bent or Detached Heater Wires and Silicone Peeling or Detaching During Use

HemoPro EVH Systems have updated instructions related to bent/detached heater wires and peeling/detaching silicone during minimally invasive surgery.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/endoscopic-vessel-harvesting-evh-system-correction-getinge-and-maquet-cardiovascular-update-use

 
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Nostrum Laboratories, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Sucralfate Tablets USP 1 Gram Within Expiry

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

http://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/nostrum-laboratories-inc-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-sucralfate-tablets-usp-1-gram-within

 
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Closed Suction Catheter Recall: Avanos Medical, Inc. Removes Ballard Closed Suction Systems Due to Risk of Non-Sterility

Select Ballard Closed Suction Systems lots may not be sterilized, increasing risk of infection, airway injury, prolonged inflammation, sepsis, or death if used.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/closed-suction-catheter-recall-avanos-medical-inc-removes-ballard-closed-suction-systems-due-risk