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UPDATE: Perform Only Contained Morcellation When Laparoscopic Power Morcellation Is Appropriate: FDA Safety Communication

30-12-2020

This update to the February 2020 safety communication provides information on the final guidance, Product Labeling for Laparoscopic Power...

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Target Recalls Infant Rompers Due to Choking Hazard

30-12-2020

 The snaps can break or detach from the rompers, posing a choking, laceration and pinching hazards to children.

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Target Recalls Infant-Toddler Girl’s One-Piece Rashguard Swimsuits Due to Choking Hazard

30-12-2020

The snaps can break or detach from the suits, posing choking and laceration hazards to children.

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2020 Safety Communications

29-12-2020

The FDA posts Medical Device Safety Communications to describe the FDA's current analysis of an issue and contain specific regulatory approaches and...

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Potential Risks Associated With The Use of Ozone and Ultraviolet (UV) Light Products for Cleaning CPAP Machines and Accessories

27-02-2020

The FDA wants to make consumers and health care providers aware that, to date, the FDA has not authorized for market any products using ozone gas or...

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King Systems Recalls King Vision Video Laryngoscope Adapter Size ½ Due to a Display of The Reversed Image

27-02-2020

The device shows an image on the display while examining a patient’s upper airway. A reverse image is displayed which could cause potential injury.

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American Health Packaging Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg, 100 Count Unit Dose Blisters Du

27-02-2020

American Health Packaging has voluntarily recalled eleven (11) lots of Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg, 100 count Unit Dose Blisters to the consumer...

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Whalen Recalls Bayside Furnishings 9-Piece Dining Sets Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)

27-02-2020

The dining chairs can break, posing a fall hazard.  

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Lennox Industries Recalls Ductless Heat Pumps Due to Fire Hazard

27-02-2020

Internal electrical components can fail, allowing the units to overheat, posing a fire hazard.

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Just Blanks Children’s Nightgowns Recalled by Ishtex Textile Products Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Burn H

27-02-2020

The nightgowns fail to meet the federal flammability standard for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. 

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Step2 Recalls Children’s Grocery Shopping Carts Due to Laceration Hazard

27-02-2020

The shopping cart’s basket can break into sharp pieces, posing a laceration hazard.

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Choice Products USA, LLC Issues an Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Premier Choice 3 lb. Tub Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Orde

26-02-2020

Choice Products USA, LLC of Eau Claire, WI, is recalling 275 - 3lb tubs of Peanut Butter Cookie Dough, because it may contain undeclared milk from...

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Safavieh Recalls Chests of Drawers Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards

26-02-2020

The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or...

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Home Depot Recalls 4-Drawer Whitewash Chests Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards

26-02-2020

The recalled chest is unstable if it is not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries...

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2020 Safety Communications

25-02-2020

The FDA posts Medical Device Safety Communications to describe the FDA's current analysis of an issue and contain specific regulatory approaches and...

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UPDATE: Reduce the Risk of Cardiac Surgery Infection While Using the LivaNova Heater-Cooler System 3T: FDA Safety Communication

25-02-2020

FDA reminds health care providers and staff of actions to take to reduce the risk of cardiac surgery infection when using the LivaNova Heater-Cooler...