by Kristy Miller | Apr 13, 2024 | Recall
A federal district court entered a consent decree against Philips Respironics (Philips). The consent decree includes key provisions aimed to prioritize patient relief and ensure the company’s regulatory compliance. The consent decree comes after Philips recalled...
by Kristy Miller | Mar 14, 2024 | Recall
Avanos Medical, Inc., in direct response to the Nurse Assist recall due to sterility concerns of their 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation USP and sterile water for irrigation USP. Certain lots of MIC Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube –...
by Kristy Miller | Feb 25, 2024 | Recall, Technology
On February 21, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication warning consumers, patients, caregivers, and health care providers of risks related to using smartwatches or smart rings that claim to measure blood glucose levels (blood...
by Kristy Miller | Jan 20, 2024 | Recall
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to alert patients, caregivers, and health care providers about certain recalled ResMed Ltd (ResMed) masks used with bilevel positive airway pressure (also known as Bilevel PAP, BiPAP, or...
by Kristy Miller | Dec 17, 2023 | Recall
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to warn patients and health care providers to carefully monitor their Philips DreamStation 2 continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines for signs of overheating. The FDA recently...
by Kristy Miller | Dec 8, 2023 | Recall
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to inform consumers, health care providers, and health care facilities that the FDA is evaluating the potential for device failures (such as leaks, breakage, and other problems) with...