by Kristy Miller | Dec 22, 2024 | Recall
ICU Medical is recalling some CSB batteries that are intended for use with Plum 360, Plum A+, and Plum A+3 Infusion Systems after receiving reports of the allegedly counterfeit batteries being used with infusion pumps. These batteries have not been tested or validated...
by Kristy Miller | Oct 29, 2024 | Recall
Medtronic is notifying users of MiniMed 600 and 700 series insulin pumps of an increased risk for reduced battery life and less time until shutdown after a battery alert occurs. Pumps that have been dropped, bumped, or experienced another physical impact may have...
by Kristy Miller | Oct 3, 2024 | Recall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has significant concerns about potentially hazardous radiation-emitting electronic products that importers try to bring into the U.S.To help protect public health, the FDA publishes “Import Alerts” along with information...
by Kristy Miller | May 21, 2024 | Recall
Medical devices with rechargeable batteries meet important medical needs, but if they are not charged properly, they can overheat, which may result in fires, or cause minor injuries or serious burns. These devices: use USB ports to recharge batteries, include hearing...
by Kristy Miller | May 20, 2024 | COVID-19, Recall
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to warn patients, caregivers, and health care providers not to use Cue Health’s COVID-19 Tests due to an increased risk of false results. The FDA issued a Warning Letter to Cue...
by Kristy Miller | Apr 22, 2024 | Recall
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to encourage the public to follow established anti-choking protocols, which are step-by-step guides, approved by the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association to relieve the...
