Medtronic Recall After 33 Injuries; Private Equity in Gastroenterology; MASLD Crisis

Thousands may be affected by defective pills sold by N.J.-based drug maker, lawsuit says

A Mahwah-based drugmaker is being sued after recalling millions of potassium chloride capsules linked to serious health risks. The FDA called it a Class I recall—the most serious kind.

Medtronic Recall After 33 Injuries; Private Equity in Gastroenterology; MASLD Crisis

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA announced a recall of certain Medtronic Bravo esophageal pH monitoring capsules, which help in diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux, following 33 reports of serious injuries. Despite no-cost provisions in the Affordable...

Medtronic recall of capsule delivery devices tied to 33 serious injuries

The Food and Drug Administration published an early alert for the recall on Tuesday. No deaths have been associated with the problem.

Cook Medical issues Class I recall for Beacon Tip angiographic catheters - Interventional News

Beacon Tip catheters Cook Medical has initiated a Class I recall of its Beacon Tip 5Fr angiographic catheter. This follows reports of tip separation that could result in serious injury or death. The recall, identified as the most serious type by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), involves the removal of affected devices from clinical and commercial use. In its notification to customers, Cook advised immediate examination of inventory to …

Baxter’s Novum recall can impact infusion pump market sales

Baxter’s recall of its Novum pump following a report of one serious injury related to under-infusion risks when the standby feature is used, and it has been determined that this risk increases when being used at higher flow rates. The recall may negatively affect sales in the infusion pump market, says GlobalData. According to GlobalData, the infusion pump market was worth $1.74 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $2.2 billion in 2034 with …