Archive | February, 2012
Flight Medical V24-00400-29 Cable for Newport HT50 Ventilator: Class I Recall – Cable May Cause an Electrical Shortage That can Cause Ventilators to Shutdown Unexpectedly
Customers should stop using the alarm cable
Continue reading...Statin Drugs – Drug Safety Communication: Class Labeling Change
28. February 2012
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New adverse event and liver enzyme monitoring information in statin labels and updated drug interactions information in lovastatin label.
Continue reading...Regenerect: Recall – Undeclared Drug Ingredient
27. February 2012
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UPDATED 02/27/2012. Product marketed as dietary supplement contain drug ingredient Tadalafil, which may interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs and lower blood pressure to dangerous levels.
Continue reading...Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets: Recall – Packaging Error, Potential for Incorrect Dosing Regimen
27. February 2012
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Women may be left without adequate contraception, and at risk for unintended pregnancy.
Continue reading...Nemschoff Chairs Perinatal Pediatric Hospital Bed (Bassinet): Class 1 Recall – Risk of Injury to Patients
24. February 2012
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Doors and drawers may inadvertently open while bassinet is in motion; product may be difficult to maneuver due to it swivel caster configuration.
Continue reading...American Regent Injectable Products: Recall – Visible Particulates in Products
23. February 2012
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UPDATED 04/04/2012 Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP, (1000 mcg/mL), 1mL Vial (Lot# 1662,1679 and 1683) recalled.
Continue reading...Cytarabine for Injection, 1 gm/vial [Bedford Labs]: Recall: Risk of Lack of Sterility
23. February 2012
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Providers should not use the product lots listed for patient care and should immediately quarantine any product for return
Continue reading...Smiths Medical Bivona Neonatal, Pediatric and Flextend Tracheostomy Tubes: Class 1 Recall – Inadvertent Dislodgement
23. February 2012
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Difficulty disconnecting accessories from the tube may result may result in dislodgement of tube and could lead to serious patient injury or death
Continue reading...CareFusion Cortical Stimulator Control Unit: Class 1 Recall – Software Malfunction and Short Circuit
23. February 2012
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Affects device and software that aids in the identification and mapping of areas of the brain.
Continue reading...Healthy People Co. Dietary Supplements: Recall – Undeclared Drug Ingredient
22. February 2012
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UPDATED 02/22/2012. Recall expanded to include all lots purchased on or before October 25, 2011. Recalled products pose significant risk to patients with a history of coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, or stroke.
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28. February 2012
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