Medical Devices
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Patient Alerts (Devices)
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List of Patient Alerts
List of Patient Alerts in descending date order
Advice for Patients: Ear Candles
02/18/2010Advice for Patients: Serious Complications with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Devices
11/13/2009Advice for Patients: Serious Errors with Certain Blood Glucose Monitoring Test Strips
08/13/2009Advice for Patients: Denture Cleansers
02/25/2008Advice for Patients with Cochlear Implants: New Information on Meningitis Risk
10/10/2007Advice for Patients: Possible Burns or Fires from Heating Pads Manufactured by HoMedics, Inc.
07/12/2007Advice for Patients With Soft Contact Lenses: Acanthamoeba Keratitis Infections Related to Complete® MoisturePlus Multi Purpose Contact Lens Solution
05/31/2007Preliminary Advice for Patients*: Possible Contamination and Malfunction of Heart Valves and Valve Conduits, Annuloplasty Rings, Surgical Grafts, Meshes and Other Medical Devices Manufactured by Shelhigh, Inc.
04/19/2007Preliminary Advice for Patients*: Possible Contamination and Malfunction of Heart Valves and Valve Conduits, Annuloplasty Rings, Surgical Grafts, Meshes and Other Medical Devices Manufactured by Shelhigh, Inc. (archived)
04/18/2007Advice for Patients: Change in Daylight Saving Time May Affect Your Medical Equipment in an Unpredictable Way
03/01/2007Advice for Patients With Soft Contact Lenses: New Information on Risk of Serious Fungal Infection
04/10/2006Advice for Patients With Cochlear Implants: New Information on Meningitis Risk (2nd advisory)
02/06/2006Advice for Patients With Cochlear Implants: New Information on Meningitis Risk (1st advisory)
02/06/2006Advice for Patients with ENTERYX® for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
10/14/2005Advice for Patients with ENTERYX® for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (1st advisory)
10/14/2005Fetal Keepsake Videos
08/30/2005Advice for Patients with VENTAK PRIZM® 2 DR and CONTAK RENEWAL® Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
07/14/2005Advice for Patients with VENTAK PRIZM® 2 DR and CONTAK RENEWAL® Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (1st advisory)
07/14/2005Pre-loaded syringes manufactured by IV Flush, LLC and distributed by Pinnacle Medical Supply should NOT be used because of possible contamination
02/08/2005TMJ Implants- A Consumer Informational Update
04/01/2001Tampons and Asbestos, Dioxin, & Toxic Shock Syndrome
07/23/1999
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