FDA Issues A Pair Of Early Alerts For Intravascular Catheters

 
• By Brian Bossetta

The US FDA continues to issue early alerts as part of its communications pilot aimed at improving how the agency manages recalls. This time, the agency is notifying users about two separate intravascular catheters.

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The Food and Drug Administration has issued two early alerts for intravascular imaging systems, one of which has several reported injuries.

The agency’s first alert concerns the PowerPICC intravascular catheter from BD and its subsidiary Bard Access Systems.

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