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Medos International Recalls CEREBASE DA Guide Sheath
Urgent Class I Recall Notice Medos International Sàrl has issued an urgent recall for the Cerenovus CEREBASE DA Guide Sheath, a neurovascular catheter commonly used in procedures requiring precise navigation and access to blood vessels in the brain. The recall was...
Asensus Surgical Inc Issues Recall for Senhance Surgical System
Class I Recall Notice Asensus Surgical Inc. has announced a recall for its Senhance Surgical System due to malfunctions leading to unintended movement of the robotically-assisted surgical device. Device Use The Senhance Surgical System is a vital tool utilized in...
Datex-Ohmeda Issues Field Correction for EVair Air Compressors
Urgent Class I Recall Notice Datex-Ohmeda Inc. has announced a field correction for its EVair and Jun-air compressors, optional ventilator accessories designed to provide an alternative source of airflow for patient support in clinical settings where wall air is...
Differences between BiPAP and CPAP
What Are the Differences between BiPAP and CPAP Machines? BiPAP (Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure) and CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machines are both commonly used to treat sleep apnea, a condition where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during...
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FDA Information – Conveniently Organized and Accessible
Quickly find the FDA information you need Conveniently organized FDA information. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides a wealth of information for consumers and industry stakeholders. The problem is, it can be difficult to navigate to the information...
Hospira Recalls Antibiotic for Presence of Glass Particles
Hospira, Inc., a division of Pfizer, announced a Class I recall of its Vancomycin Injection product due to visible glass particles that were identified in one vial of the drug. The recall involves lot 33045BA of Vancomycin Hydrochloride Injection USP 1.5g single dose...
Three Companies Recall Blood Pressure Medication
All recalled products had unacceptable levels of nitrosamines Three pharmaceutical manufacturers have recalled batches of the blood pressure drug quinapril this year for exceeding safe levels of nitrosamines. Luprin Pharmaceuticals, Aurobindo Pharma USA, and Pfizer...
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QMSR – Overview of Changes
QMSR Implementation The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has introduced significant updates to its regulatory framework for medical device manufacturers with the transition from the Quality System Regulation (QSR) to the Quality Management System Regulation...
QMSR Integration
QMSR Integration The integration of FDA Quality System Regulation (QSR) requirements into ISO 13485:2016 provides a unified approach for medical device manufacturers to align with global standards while meeting U.S. regulatory requirements. The FDA's Quality...
QMSR Definitions and Vocabulary
QMSR Definitions The transition to the FDA’s new Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) brings updated terminology and definitions that are crucial for ensuring compliance. Whether you’re new to regulatory requirements or transitioning from the Quality System...
QMSR for Small Manufacturers
Streamlined FDA QMSR Consulting for Small Manufacturers Navigating the FDA's new Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) can be a challenge for small medical device manufacturers, but compliance doesn’t have to be overwhelming. At Medical Devices and Pharma (MDP),...
Request QMSR Information
QMSR Information Request Form Are you ready for the FDA’s transition from the Quality System Regulation (QSR) to the Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)? The new QMSR framework aligns more closely with ISO 13485, bringing significant changes to how medical...
QMSR Purchasing Controls
Available in paperback and eBook formats on Amazon. Click on the image or this link to see the book on the Amazon website.Starting on February 2, 2026, most medical device companies who sell their devices in the United States must comply with FDA’s new Quality...
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