The FDA issued a Class 1 recall for certain Hamilton Medical coaxial breathing circuit sets after reports of four serious injuries. Hamilton Medical said certain lots of coaxial breathing circuit sets used with its Hamilton-C1, Hamilton T-1 and Hamilton-MR-1 ventilators are preassembled with an expiratory valve set that doesn’t perform as … [Read more...] about FDA issues Class I recall for Hamilton Medical ventilator components
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Abbott imaging catheter recall flagged as Class I by FDA
The FDA has identified the Abbott (NYSE:ABT) recall of its Dragonfly OpStar Imaging Catheter as a Class I recall. That's the most serious level of a medical device recall, carrying the risk of serious injury or death. Five incidents, one injury and zero deaths were reported when Abbott initiated the recall on April 11. The recall affects … [Read more...] about Abbott imaging catheter recall flagged as Class I by FDA
