Tag: early_alert
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FDA Early Alert Issued After Cardinal Health Updates Instructions for Presource Packs With BD Alaris Infusion Sets
BD testing found previously claimed infusion performance was overestimated, with deviations most common at rates under 1 mL/h and bolus volumes of 5 mL or less.
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Boston Scientific Recalls Angiographic Catheters Over Tip Detachment Risk
The FDA has issued an Early Alert for Boston Scientific's Imager II Angiographic Catheters, which are being recalled due to a manufacturing defect risking tip detachment. Two serious injuries have been reported, prompting the company to discontinue the product.
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FDA Issues Early Alert for GE HealthCare Software Issue
The FDA has issued an Early Alert regarding GE HealthCare's Portrait Core Services software. An update issue may cause patient discharge from monitoring and reset alarm settings, potentially leading to loss of monitoring or alarms. No serious injuries or deaths…
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FDA Issues Early Alert on Hamilton Medical Breathing Circuit Sets
FDA issues an Early Alert regarding Hamilton Medical coaxial breathing circuit sets. Certain lots may not perform as intended, leading to impaired exhalation and four reported serious injuries.
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