Browse Drugs Alphabetically:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

MedWatch Safety Alert

BioMérieux Inc. Recalls VITEK 2 AST Kit due to Incorrect Ceftriaxone Concentrations

BioMérieux is recalling their VITEK 2 AST cards, used for testing bacterial sensitivity to antibiotics, due to excessive Ceftriaxone in two wells.

2024 Medical Device Recalls

SonarMed Inc. Recalls Airway Acoustic Sensors Due to a Restricted Inner Diameter of Airway Causing Suction Catheter Passage Difficulty

SonarMed Airway acoustic sensors recalled due to a restricted inner diameter resulting in difficulty passing a suction catheter through the sensor.

SonarMed Inc. Recalls Airway Monitors Due to a Software Anomaly Resulting in Failure to Detect a Partial Obstruction in 2.5mm Sensors and Up To 3mm Distal to the Sensor Tip

SonarMed Airway monitors recalled for a software issue where it fails to detect partial obstructions in 2.5mm sensors and within 3mm of sensor tip.

FDA Encourages the Public to Follow Established Choking Rescue Protocols: FDA Safety Communication

These choking rescue protocols include abdominal thrusts (also called the “Heimlich” maneuver) for children and adults but not anti-choking devices.

Elekta Instrument AB Recalls Disposable Biopsy Needle Kit for Leksell Stereotactic System for Possibly Containing Microscopic Stainless Steel Debris on the Inside of the Biopsy Needle

Elekta recalls Disposable Biopsy Needles (911933) from batch 837838839 due to potential microscopic stainless steel debris inside.

Draeger, Inc. Recalls Perseus A500 Anesthesia System for Risk of Sudden Unexpected Shutdown When Used on Battery Power

The Perseus A500 that provides anesthesia and/or ventilation during surgical or diagnostic procedures may unexpectedly shutdown while using battery power.

Fresenius Medical Care Recalls Stay-Safe Catheter Extension Sets and Stay-Safe/Luer Lock Adapter for Risk of Patient Exposure to Higher Than Allowable Levels of Toxic Compound NDL-PCBA

Fresenius Stay-Safe Catheter Extension Sets and Stay-Safe/Luer Lock Adapter may expose patients who weigh less than 40 kg to higher than allowable levels of NDL-PCBA.