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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.

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.

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.

NY Health Urges Colorectal Cancer Screening for Adults Under 50

The New York State Department of Health is urging adults aged 45 and older to undergo colorectal cancer screening, as it is now a leading cause of cancer death for those under 50. The department highlights that screening can prevent or detect the cancer early, and aims to improve current screening rates.

SAMHSA Extends NSDUH Field Tests; Comment Deadline May 12

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has extended the field tests for the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The agency is requesting public comments on this extension, with a deadline of May 12, 2026.

SAMHSA Proposed Collection for Underage Drinking Prevention Activities

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has published a notice requesting public comment on a proposed collection of information related to underage drinking prevention activities. This notice initiates a 60-day comment period for interested parties.

HHS-Certified Laboratories for Urine/Oral Fluid Drug Testing

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has published the current list of HHS-certified laboratories and instrumented initial testing facilities for urine and oral fluid drug testing. This notice serves as an informational update for federal agencies and relevant parties.

NY Health Urges Colorectal Cancer Screening for Adults 45+

The New York State Department of Health is urging adults aged 45 and older to get screened for colorectal cancer, as it is now a leading cause of cancer death for those under 50. The department highlights that screening can prevent or detect the cancer early, and aims to improve current screening rates across the state.