Tag: medical_device_correction
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Nova Biomedical Issues Global Correction for StatStrip Glucose Hospital Meter Over Patient Mix-Up Risk
Nova Biomedical's global Medical Device Correction for the Gen 2.0 StatStrip Glucose Hospital Meter follows a software flaw that may link glucose results to the wrong patient.
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FDA Issues Early Alert for Baxter Volara System Circuits Due to Leakage Risk
The FDA has issued an Early Alert regarding Baxter's Volara System single-patient use circuits, which may leak air and medication. This issue can lead to ineffective therapy and patient desaturation.
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Insulet Issues Medical Device Correction for Omnipod Pods Over Insulin Under-Delivery Risk
Insulet Corporation announced a voluntary medical device correction for specific Omnipod Pods due to a manufacturing issue that could cause insulin under-delivery, potentially leading to high blood glucose or DKA. Approximately 7 million Pods are affected.
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