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FDA issues most serious recall for two Smiths Medical infusion pumps
The Food and Drug Administration issued Class I recalls, the most serious type, for two Smiths Medical infusion pumps due to ...
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FDA Classifies Q’Apel Medical Inc.’s Worldwide Medical Device Recall and Discontinuation of its 072 Aspiration System (Hippo) as Class I
On April 7, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or “the agency”), classified Q’Apel Medical, Inc.’s (“Q’Apel” or “the company”) voluntary recall of 1,617 units ...
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FDA announces nationwide recall of cold swabs due to microbial contamination
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. announced a voluntary recall of Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs, Zicam Nasal AllClear Swabs, and Orajel Baby Teething Swabs due to a potential microbial ...
Fungal concerns spark nationwide recall of Zicam, Orajel products
Swabs under two well-known brand names have been recalled over potential fungi-related microbial contamination.
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Smiths Medical recalls infusion pumps over 3 problems
Smiths has not reported any serious injuries or deaths related to the issues, but the FDA sees a risk of harm.
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FDA Classifies Q'Apel Medical Inc.'s Worldwide Medical Device Recall and Discontinuation of its 072 Aspiration System (Hippo) as Class I
The recall was initiated because the company received a Warning Letter from FDA that raised questions ... Q'Apel has submitted three Medical Device Reportable events for the Hippo product to ...