Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Class I recall on nearly 14,000 HeartMate left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) manufactured by Abbott and Thoratec, citing safety concerns that have led to multiple deaths. The recall includes both the HeartMate II LVAD and HeartMate 3 LVAD due to the gradual buildup … Read more
Kharkiv, Ukraine – The Kharkiv region has been facing a deadly threat since the full-scale invasion began, with 274 civilians falling victim to explosive devices, resulting in 73 fatalities. According to the press service of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, the mined land in the area continues to be a significant obstacle to the region’s … Read more
Toronto, Canada – Health Canada has issued recalls for several medical devices, raising concerns about potential risks to patients. One of the devices in question is the OmniLab Advanced, primarily used for individuals with sleep apnea, a condition characterized by interrupted breathing during sleep. The agency warns that the device’s ventilator may experience internal errors, … Read more
Stockholm, Sweden – Axis Communications has recently unveiled the world’s first explosion-protected devices, designed to enhance security in high-risk environments. These innovative devices provide an extra layer of protection in potentially hazardous areas, offering peace of mind to businesses and organizations operating in challenging conditions. The new line of explosion-protected devices comes as a response … Read more