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Heart Pump Recall: Abiomed, Inc. Updates Use Instructions for Impella RP with SmartAssist and Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist Due to A Risk That the Tip of Guidewires or Other Medical Devices May Come into Contact with The Impella Pump During Insertion, Adjustment, Or Removal

Heart Pump Recall: Abiomed, Inc. Updates Use Instructions for Impella RP with SmartAssist and Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist Due to A Risk That the Tip of Guidewires or Other Medical Devices May Come into Contact with The Impella Pump During Insertion, Adjustment, Or Removal

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/heart-pump-recall-abiomed-inc-updates-use-instructions-impella-rp-smartassist-and-impella-rp-flex

 
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ICU Medical Issues Nationwide Recall of Potassium Chloride Injection, 20 mEq and Potassium Chloride Injection, 10 mEq Due to Mislabeling

ICU Medical, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot each of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. bags with overwrap labels 10mEq, packaged in cases of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. 20 mEq, to the user level. ICU medical has received a customer complaint which states that bags of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. 20 mEq have inco

http://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/icu-medical-issues-nationwide-recall-potassium-chloride-injection-20-meq-and-potassium-chloride

 
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Breathing Circuit Kit Recall: Sentec/Percussionaire Removes VDR4 Phasitron Breathing Circuits due to Venturi Component Malfunctions that May Reduce Pressure and Volume Flow

Phasitron Breathing Circuits support continuous ventilation. A malfunctioning venturi component in the circuit may cause reduced oxygen flow.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/breathing-circuit-kit-recall-sentecpercussionaire-removes-vdr4-phasitron-breathing-circuits-due

 
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Arterial Catheter Recall: Medline Industries, LP, Removes Integrated Arterial Catheters due to Excess Material at Catheter Hub that May Detach

Medline Integrated Arterial Catheters continuously monitor blood pressure. Excess material on the catheter hub that may detach and enter the patient.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/arterial-catheter-recall-medline-industries-lp-removes-integrated-arterial-catheters-due-excess