Tag: FDA Safety Alert

FDA issues Safety Communication on certain N95 respirators, surgical masks

Editor's Note The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on April 12, issued a Safety Communication recommending that consumers, healthcare providers, and facilities not use certain surgical N95 respirators and to use caution with certain surgical masks and pediatric face masks, all manufactured by O&M Halyard. The FDA says it is…

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By: Judy Mathias
April 13, 2023
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FDA updates reports of squamous cell carcinoma in capsule around breast implants

Editor's Note The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on March 8, issued an update on reports of squamous cell carcinoma in the scar tissue (capsule) that forms around breast implants—both saline and silicone as well as textured and smooth. Previously, on September 8, 2022, the FDA informed the public of…

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By: Judy Mathias
March 16, 2023
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