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Fitbit Recalls 1 Million Smart Watches Due to Battery Overheating

The company behind the widely popular Fitbit smartwatch product line has issued a national recall of one of its smartwatch models due to the potential risk of burns linked to overheated batteries. According ... Read More...

FDA Recalls Insulin Pump Due to Cybersecurity Risk

Medtronic has issued a recall of the company’s MiniMed model insulin pump due to a potential cybersecurity risk. According to a notice issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in early November,... Read More...

Novo Nordisk Recalls Insulin Delivery Devices

Global healthcare company Novo Nordisk has initiated a recall of certain insulin cartridge holders used in connection with the company’s NovoPen Echo®-brand insulin delivery devices. According to an announce... Read More...

Viking Agrees to Pay $5 Million Fine for Unsafe Gas Ranges

Appliance manufacturer Viking Range has agreed to pay a $4.65 million civil penalty in connection with charges that it failed to report to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) a safety defect in s... Read More...

EpiPens Recalled Due to Defective Part

Meridian Medical Technologies, the manufacturer of Mylan’s EpiPen-brand of epinephrine auto-injectors, has announced a voluntary recall of selected EpiPen lots due to safety concerns. According to the compan... Read More...

Keurig to Pay $6 Million for Failing to Report Defective Coffee Maker

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. has agreed to pay a $5.8 million civil penalty to settle charges that the company knowingly failed to notify the CPSC ... Read More...

Medical Device Recalled Due to Electrical Issues

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reporting the voluntary recall of certain models of a ventricular assist device due to serious electrical issue. It is a Class 1 recall, the most serious type poss... Read More...

Ventricular Assist Device Pumps Recalled

HeartWare is recalling its Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) with serial numbers lower than HW25838. A design problem with the driveline connector can cause fluid or other material entering the pump and caus... Read More...

Children’s Ride-On Vehicles Recalled

Peg Perego USA, of Fort Wayne, IN, is recalling its 850 Polaris Sportsman ride-on, 24-volt battery operated toy vehicles intended for children ages 5 to 7 years. A relay on the circuit board can fail causing th... Read More...

Cabela’s Recalls Food Dehydrators

Cabela's is recalling its commercial grade 80-liter and 160-liter food dehydrators because defective wiring can cause a build-up of heat, posing a fire hazard. There have been nine reports of the product mal... Read More...

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