Categories

Aspiration Catheter Recall: Q’Apel Medical, Inc. Removes Hippo 072 Aspiration System and Cheetah Delivery Tool After FDA Warning Letter About Internal Processes and Distal Tip Characteristics

The Hippo 072 Aspiration System is used to remove stroke-causing clots but there may be issues with the distal tip during clot removal.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/aspiration-catheter-recall-qapel-medical-inc-removes-hippo-072-aspiration-system-and-cheetah

 
Categories

Liquid Bicarbonate Concentrate Recall: Nipro Removes MedicaLyte Liquid Bicarbonate Concentrate due to Contamination

Nipro recalls bicarbonate dialysate concentrate due to contamination. Learn about potential serious injuries, fatality risks and essential steps for healthcare providers and patients for this Class I recall.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/liquid-bicarbonate-concentrate-recall-nipro-removes-medicalyte-liquid-bicarbonate-concentrate-due

 
Categories

Medtronic Announces Voluntary Recall of Select Newport™ HT70 and Newport™ HT70 Plus Ventilators and Certain Related Newport™ Service Parts

In May 2025, Medtronic issued a voluntary recall notification to global customers related to specific Newport™ HT70 and HT70 Plus ventilators and certain related Newport™ service parts. The FDA recently designated this voluntary action by Medtronic as a Class I recall.
With this recall, Medtronic i

http://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/medtronic-announces-voluntary-recall-select-newporttm-ht70-and-newporttm-ht70-plus-ventilators-and

 
Categories

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Zicam® Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs, Zicam® Nasal AllClear Swabs, and Orajel™ Baby Teething Swabs Due to Microbial Contamination

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots within expiry of Zicam® Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs, Zicam® Nasal AllClear Swabs, and Orajel™ Baby Teething Swabs to the consumer level.

http://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/church-dwight-co-inc-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-zicamr-cold-remedy-nasal-swabs-zicamr-nasal

 
Categories

Anesthesia Breathing Circuit Kit Correction: Draeger, Inc. Updates Use Instructions for VentStar Flex and Anesthesia Circuit Kits Due to Cracks in Hose That May Cause Inadequate Ventilation

Breathing circuits may develop cracks during use, potentially causing ventilation leaks that can result in hypoxia or hypercarbia.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/anesthesia-breathing-circuit-kit-correction-draeger-inc-updates-use-instructions-ventstar-flex-and