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• FDA Issues Early Alert for Medline Neonatal Breathing Circuits

  21 Aug 2026 4:03 p.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

  FDA issues an early alert for Medline neonatal/infant breathing circuits due to electrical connector failures. Risks include airway damage and respiratory distress for infants, though no serious injuries or deaths have been reported as of July 31.

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• Medline Recalls Neonatal/Infant Breathing Circuits Over Electrical Connector Failures

  10 Aug 2026 2:36 p.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

  Medline Industries, LP has recalled Hudson RCI Neonatal/Infant Heated Wire Breathing Circuits nationwide due to electrical connector failures. The issue, affecting 0.011% of devices, can lead to unconditioned gas delivery, posing risks to infant health. Consumers should discard affected products.

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• Target Recalls Up & Up Baby Wipes Over Microbial Contamination Risk

  5 Jun 2026 5:03 p.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

  Target has recalled its Up & Up baby wipes due to contamination with "Burkholderia cepacia" complex and "Burkholderia gladioli." These bacteria pose a risk of serious infections, especially for vulnerable infants and children. Consumers should return the wipes for a…

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