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AirLife Humidification Chamber, Heated Breathing Circuit Kits by Vyaire Medical: Class I Recall – Manufacturing Error

Parts of the chamber may split apart into layers, allowing water to overflow the chamber and back up into the patient breathing circuit, which could lead to serious adverse health consequences, including injury or death.

https://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm594652.htm

 
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Imodium (loperamide) for Over-the-Counter Use: Drug Safety Communication – FDA Limits Packaging To Encourage Safe Use

Reports of serious heart problems and deaths with much higher than recommended doses of loperamide. FDA working with manufacturers to use blister packs or other single dose packaging and to limit number of doses in a package.

https://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm594403.htm