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Certain ResMed Ltd Masks for BiPAP, CPAP Machines Recalled Due to Safety Issue with Magnets That May Affect Certain Medical Devices: FDA Safety Communication

Recalled masks have magnets that can cause injuries or death when the mask is near certain implanted metallic medical devices or metallic objects in the body.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/certain-resmed-ltd-masks-bipap-cpap-machines-recalled-due-safety-issue-magnets-may-affect-certain

 
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Certain Type of Medicines Approved for Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity: Drug Safety Communication – Update on FDA’s Ongoing Evaluation of Reports of Suicidal Thoughts or Actions

The FDA has been evaluating reports of suicidal thoughts or actions in patients treated with a class of medicines called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists. FDA’s preliminary evaluation has not found evidence that use of these medicines causes suicidal thoughts or actions.

http://www.fda.gov/safety/medical-product-safety-information/certain-type-medicines-approved-type-2-diabetes-and-obesity-drug-safety-communication-update-fdas

 
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Busse Hospital Disposables, Inc. Recalls Care Trays and Kits Containing Sterile Water Based Products Under Recall by Nurse Assist

Busse Hospital Disposables is recalling their Tracheostomy Care Trays and sets in response to Nurse Assist’s November saline recall due to sterility concerns.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/busse-hospital-disposables-inc-recalls-care-trays-and-kits-containing-sterile-water-based-products

 
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Leiters Health Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Vancomycin IV Bags, Phenylephrine IV Bags, and Fentanyl IV Bags Due to Potential for Superpotent Drug

January 5, 2024 – Englewood, Colorado, Leiters Health is voluntarily recalling 33 lots of products listed below to the user level. The recalled batches of vancomycin IV bags, phenylephrine IV bags, and fentanyl IV bags are being recalled due to the potential for superpotency because they may contain

http://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/leiters-health-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-vancomycin-iv-bags-phenylephrine-iv-bags-and