The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Class 1 recall, which is the most serious of all recall classes, for the Stryker OASYS Midline Occiput Plate, used in cervical spinal fusion surgery, following reports of post-operative...
FDA Issues Class II Recall on Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci Surgical Robot
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Class II recall of Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci surgical robots due to inadequate testing of thirty units.
Class II recalls indicate “a situation in which use of or exposure to a...
FDA Issues Safety Warning for Acetaminophen due to Skin Reactions
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a safety warning stating that acetaminophen can, in some rare cases, cause severe skin reactions. Acetaminophen is a popular and commonly used painkiller and fever-reducing ingredient...