Medical Device Recalls Declined in Q1 2026 Amid FDA Quality System Changes
Sedgwick’s latest report shows fewer medical device recall events in Q1 2026, while sterility-related recalls drove the majority of impacted units.
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Baxter Removes Sigma Spectrum Infusion System Platforms
The removal is tied to incorrect software installations that could result in inaccurate flow rates and user confusion during clinical use.
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NOxBOXi Delivery System Correction Issued After Reports of Nitric Oxide Dose Fluctuations
The FDA issued a safety alert after users reported nitric oxide dose fluctuations, potentially leading to hypoxemia or increased pulmonary artery pressure.
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Medical Device Recalls Declined in Q1 2026 Amid FDA Quality System Changes
Sedgwick’s latest report shows fewer medical device recall events in Q1 2026, while sterility-related recalls drove the majority of impacted units.
Philips Recalls Reworked CPAP and BiPAP Devices Over Programming Error
Philips Respironics is recalling certain DreamStation Auto CPAP and Auto BiPAP devices due to a programming error introduced during rework by a supplier.
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Medical Device Recalls Hit 20-Year High as FDA Implements AI-Driven Review Process
New Sedgwick report shows Q2 2025 saw highest quarterly Class I medical device recalls in two decades, while agency launches generative AI tool for faster approvals.
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Hamilton Medical Removes Breathing Circuits Over Serious Ventilation Risk
The devices may have cracks that could lead to patient rebreathing of exhaled gases.
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FDA Issues Class I Recall for Ambu Manual Resuscitators
The most serious type of recall was initiated due to a blocked manometer port, which can prevent pressure monitoring and lead to severe patient harm.
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FDA Announces Class I Recall for ICU Medical Infusion Pump
A software flaw that may cause the Plum Duo Infusion System to become unresponsive has prompted a device correction, which the FDA has identified as its most serious recall type.
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Hamilton Medical Corrects C6 Ventilators Over Circuit Board Defect
The FDA has issued a Class I recall designation for the correction, which addresses a fault that can cause ventilation to stop unexpectedly.
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FDA Flags Defibrillator Lead Issue Linked to Serious Injuries, Deaths
Boston Scientific’s Endotak Reliance leads with ePTFE-coated coils may reduce shock efficacy due to coil calcification.
