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Baxter Issues Alert to Solution Sets Users for Assembly Issue

Baxter is recalling certain Solution Sets with Duo-Vent Spikes due to an assembly issue that led to inverted slide clamps.

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Baxter Recalls Life2000 Ventilator for Battery Charging Issue

Baxter is recalling the Life2000 Ventilator System due to potential battery charging dongle failure, which can prevent or hinder charging.

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Medical Device Recalls Up Nearly 14% in 2024

U.S. product recalls increased by 8% in the first quarter of 2024, with the medical device industry seeing a 13.8% surge in recalls.

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Baxter Issues Alert to Solution Sets Users for Assembly Issue

Baxter is recalling certain Solution Sets with Duo-Vent Spikes due to an assembly issue that led to inverted slide clamps.

Vyaire Recalls AirLife Resuscitators for Life-Threatening Defect

Mar 22, 2024

Vyaire Medical is recalling certain AirLife Manual Resuscitators due to a life-threatening manufacturing defect.

Philips Recalls BrightView Imaging Systems

Feb 9, 2024

Philips has recalled its BrightView SPECT imaging systems for a potential component failure that would cause parts to fall on the patient.

Philips Stops Selling Respiratory Products in the U.S.

Feb 5, 2024

Philips announced that it would stop selling CPAP or BiPAP sleep therapy devices and other respiratory care devices in the U.S.

GAO to Investigate FDA’s Medical Device Oversight

Jan 22, 2024

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is launching an investigation into the U.S. FDA’s potentially ineffective policies for recalling medical devices, prompted by concerns raised by Senators Durbin and Blumenthal regarding the slow response to recalls of Philips Respironics CPAPs, BiPAPs, and mechanical ventilators.