News: Recalls

Recall of RELPAX (eletriptan hydrobromide) 40 mg tablets by Pfizer due to potential microbiological contamination of non-sterile products.

Recall of Volumat MC Agilia infusion pump and Vigilant Agilia drug library by Fresenius Kabi due to alarm and multiple software errors.

Recall of PRE-TAT, Superior Pain and Itch Relief, and Soothing Sore Relief Cream and Gel Products by Ridge Properties LLC DBA Pain Relief Naturally due to microbiological contamination and superpotency.

Recall of Ellipse implantable cardioverter defibrillators by Abbott (formerly St. Jude Medical Inc.) due to exposed aluminum wires that may prevent defibrillation therapy.

Recall of Airway Kit containing Sheridan endotracheal tubes by Centurion Medical Products due to potential for disconnection of the patient from the breathing circuit.

Recall of QIAsymphony SP/AS Instruments filter tips by QIAGEN due to potential to leak.

Recall of drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP, 3 mg/ 0.02mg by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals due to out of specification (OOS) dissolution results.

Recall of all drug products by Herbal Doctor Remedies due to marketing without FDA approval and concerns with manufacturing practices.

Recall of intra-aortic balloon pumps by Maquet/Datascope due to potential battery failure.

Recall of Kogenate FS antihemophilic factor (recombinant) by Bayer due to mislabeled drug vial.

Recall of Alaris pump model 8100 infusion sets by Becton Dickinson due to faster than expected delivery of medication.

Recall of neonatal ConchaSmart Breathing Circuit by Teleflex due to circuit cracks.

Recall of Giraffe infant warmers and Panda i-Res infant warmers by GE Healthcare due to bedside panels and latch areas cracking or breaking.

Recall of Hamilton-G5 ventilators by Hamilton Medical AG due to error message.

Recall of multiple ophthalmic products by Altaire Pharmaceuticals due to potential for nonsterility.