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Health Canada Recalls Nitrous Oxide Chargers

Health Canada has issued a recall for nitrous oxide chargers sold for inhalation without market authorization. Consumers are warned not to inhale these products recreationally and to seek medical attention if side effects occur. The recall affects multiple brands sold by Total Merchandise Ltd.

Instinct Plus Endoscopic Clipping Device Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the Instinct® Plus Endoscopic Clipping Device manufactured by Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. due to 486 reported malfunctions where the clip fails to open. This recall is to withdraw products manufactured prior to corrective actions being implemented.

SOLTIVE Premium SuperPulsed Laser System Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the SOLTIVE Premium SuperPulsed Laser System manufactured by Gyrus Acmi, Inc. The recall is due to a defect in the 24V power supply causing sudden power loss or failure to power on. Affected customers will be contacted by Olympus representatives to schedule service.

Monoject Syringe Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for Monoject 1mL Luer Lock Syringes due to incorrect labeling. The affected products are mislabeled as Tuberculin syringes but contain U-100 Insulin syringes. Healthcare providers are advised to contact the manufacturer for more information.

Arjo Tenor Mobile Lift Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the Arjo Tenor Mobile Lift due to a brake defect that can cause uncontrolled descent. All affected units must be removed from service immediately until repaired by authorized personnel.

Arixtra Quality Defect: Needle Discoloration and Iron Particle

The German Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) issued a notice regarding a quality defect in Arixtra pre-filled syringes. Reports indicate brown discoloration and needle blockage due to oxidized iron particles, posing a risk to patients. Healthcare professionals are instructed not to dispense or administer affected products.

Insulet Recalls Omnipod 5 Pods Due to Manufacturing Issue

Insulet Corporation is initiating a voluntary medical device correction for specific lots of Omnipod 5 Pods due to a manufacturing issue that may cause insulin leaks. The FDA has been notified of this action, which impacts approximately 1.5% of global production. Customers can check lot numbers online and request replacement pods.

Class 3 Medicines Recall: Bayer Plc, Various Products

Bayer Plc is recalling specific batches of Gastrografin, Urografin 150 Solution, and Urografin 150 Injection due to an impurity exceeding acceptable limits. This recall is a precautionary measure at the pharmacy and wholesaler level.

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Curaleaf Oil

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a Class 2 Medicines Recall for three batches of Curaleaf Oil due to low THC content. Healthcare professionals are instructed to stop supplying the affected batches immediately.

Airstream RV Trailers Recalled Due to Electrical Fire Risk

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain Airstream RV trailers due to a risk of electrical fire caused by potentially cracked wire connections in the SmartPlug 30 A shore power inlet. Owners are advised to take their trailers to a dealership for inspection and potential replacement of the power inlet.