| Subject: | Recall of Encompass Group’s Thermoflect Product Line |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Tue, 29 Dec 2009 - 10:00 am |
| The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Encompass Group have announced a voluntary recall of the Thermoflect product line for relabeling regarding its use in the MR (Magnetic Resonance) environment. The FDA has recommended that the Thermoflect blankets and other products not be used in MR conditional or MR compatible environments. Encompass is in the process of sending labels to customers to be attached per instructions to remind hospitals that the product line should not be used in the MR... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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