Here are four medical device recalls the FDA reported in November:  Note: There were no drug recalls in November, according to the FDA's website.  1. Baxter Hillrom recalls 8.5K bedpans Baxter Hillrom ...28 November 2022

Here are seven drug and medical device recalls the FDA reported in October:  1. Golden State Medical Supply recalled one lot of its clopidogrel tablets and one lot of atenolol tablets because of a ...26 October 2022

Since their September recall of more than 17 million sleep masks, Philips Respironics bumped that number up to 18,670,643 units on Oct. 19.  The devicemaker recalled five types of their BiPAP and CPAP ...19 October 2022

BD is recalling 17 types of metal containers that hospitals use when sterilizing surgical tools after learning some may be capable of spreading infectious pathogens, The Wall Street Journal reported Oct. ...07 October 2022

Here are four drug and medical device recalls the FDA reported in September:  1. Medtronic recalled nearly 400,000 endotracheal tubes following two deaths and three complaints of the product obstructing, ...27 September 2022

Philips has recalled more than 17 million CPAP and BiPAP masks because the product's magnets can interfere with implanted metal medical devices, such as pacemakers. As of Sept. 6, there have been 14 serious ...07 September 2022

... was first detected in 2018, and since then, more than 250 recalls related to nitrosamines have been reported to the FDA, according to Bloomberg. As drugmakers scurry to ensure their products are free of ...06 September 2022

The FDA and Intera Oncology recalled a hepatic artery infusion pump after reports from clinicians indicated the device was delivering medications at a faster-than-expected rate, an FDA news release stated ...31 August 2022

Here are 13 drug and medical device recalls the FDA reported in August:  1. North American Diagnostics recalled more than 120,000 COVID-19 tests in a class 1 recall, the most serious type, because ...30 August 2022

... recalled BiPAP machines are in the middle of the Venn diagram between both recalls.  As of July 31, there have been 168 deaths and nearly 170,000 complaints reported to the FDA tied to the foam breakdown. ...29 August 2022

... Lilly blood cancer drug gains approval November 29, 2023 Eli Lilly opens space for healthcare startups | 3 biotech co. layoffs | AstraZeneca dives into digital health | Exela Pharma recalls 400K ...13 May 2015

Medtronic recalled 87,709 defibrillators Aug. 19 in a class 1 recall, the most serious type, after 27 complaints have reported the device delivering an electric shock at a too-low voltage.  There have ...22 August 2022

Chinese manufacturer Haimen Shengbang Laboratory Equipment recalled 4.1 million viral transport media containers and swabs, the FDA said Aug. 9. The equipment is designated a Class I recall, which ...09 August 2022

Here are 10 drug and medical device recalls that the FDA reported in July: 1. Mylan Pharmaceuticals recalled one batch of Insulin Glargine Injection Pens because they were incorrectly labeled. 2. ...01 August 2022

Minneapolis-based Medtronic has recalled Palindrome and Mahurkar hemodialysis catheters, which the FDA deemed a class 1 recall, the highest level. The recall is due to a catheter hub defect that could ...29 July 2022

In the most serious type of recall, American Contract Systems has recalled 99,900 distributed COVID-19 test kits after the FDA deemed the facility "uncontrolled" because of untrained workers. The company ...20 July 2022

... potential reasons for the shortage are COVID-19 lockdowns, natural disasters, worker strikes and recalls, according to Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health's Jack Hahn, vice president of supply chain, ...20 July 2022

Here are six drug and device recalls that have been reported to the FDA since mid-June: 1. Latin Foods Market recalled one lot of pain relief Artri King Omega 3 tablets after an FDA analysis found ...06 July 2022

GE Healthcare has recalled 4,222 Carescape R860 ventilator backup batteries in a class 1 recall, the most serious type, after discovering replacement batteries were unexpectedly running out of juice. The ...30 June 2022

Here are 23 medical supply recalls Becker's Hospital Review has reported on this year:  1. FDA recalls illegally imported at-home COVID-19 tests The FDA has recalled COVID-19 tests imported by SD ...28 June 2022