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Sizing catheters, made in many different lengths and configurations, are used to address a range of patients’ angiographic procedures, aortic interventions, peripheral interventions and vascular interventions. These catheters have marker bands that are used to appropriately orient the catheter within a patient’s body. The tips come in “straight,” “PIG,” and “VCF,” and the catheters can be up to 100 cm. Recently, the manufacturer Cook Medical sent a letter to impacted customers that recommended specific sizing catheters be removed from their sales point or site of usage. The affected catheters are the Centimeter Sizing Catheters, the Aurous Centimeter Sizing Catheters, and the Beacon Tip Centimeter Sizing Catheters. Cook Medical has advised that the affected sizing catheters should not be used. The FDA has since issued a recall. If you or a loved one was injured by a sizing catheter, call the seasoned Chicago-based lawyers of Moll Law Group. Billions have been recovered in cases with which we’ve been involved around the nation.

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On April 2, Cook Medical sent out a letter to tell affected customers that they should examine their inventory to figure out whether they had affected products and quarantine those affected products that weren’t already used. The company had found that the marker bands on specific catheters could be at an increased risk of breaking or cracking.

Customers were also told not to distribute or use whatever was remaining of the affected products. Adverse events related to the sizing catheters can be reported to Cook Medical Customer Relations by phone at 800.457.4500 or 812.339.2235, Monday through Friday between 7:30am and 5:00pm (Eastern Time), or by email to: CustomerRelationsNA@CookMedical.com.

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Several different models of Nexgrill grill brushes were recalled recently. It was found that the small metal wire bristles in those brushes could detach from the grill brush and attach to the grill or to food. This presents a danger of ingestion, and consequently, the danger that someone could suffer serious injuries, including ones that necessitate surgery. If you were injured as a result of Nexgrill grill brushes sticking to your food, you should call the seasoned Chicago-based product liability lawyers of Moll Law Group. Billions have been recovered in cases with which we’ve been involved around the country.

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Nexgrill has become aware of a minimum of 68 reports and reviews that state that the grill brushes’ small wire bristles detached. There were five reports of people who swallowed the metal bristles and needed medical care to get the bristles removed from their throat or digestive tract.

The recalled grill brushes, which are between 18 and 21 inches long, and have the word “Nexgrill” on them, were sold at Home Depot and online at homedepot.com from 2015 through 2026 for $5 to $15. They have black plastic or wood handles.

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Recently, 4our Kiddies tip restraint kits, which include plastic tip restraints, were recalled because it was discovered that they could degrade or break. They present tip over and entrapment dangers that could cause serious injuries or even death to children or older people who were engaged with furniture secured to the wall with the restraints. If you or your child was injured as a result of a tip-over or entrapment caused by 4our Kiddies tip restraint kits, you should call the seasoned Chicago-based lawyers of Moll Law Group. Billions have been recovered in cases with which we’ve been involved around the country.

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The 4our Kiddies tip restraint kits, which has plastic tip restraints or furniture straps, were sold on Amazon.com from June 2019 through January 2026 for $6 to $21. They were recalled on March 26, 2026, because they may have a hidden defect.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has become aware of a minimum of 150 cases where consumers reported that the plastic tip restraint kits broke. Three of these cases involved tip-over accidents.

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The FDA has reported that, based on medical device maker Abbott Laboratory’s company data, there have been 860 serious injuries connected to the recall of certain glucose monitoring sensors. Internal testing at the manufacturer determined that certain sensors can offer incorrect readings of low glucose. The consequences of this may involve injuries, complications, or even death. If you were harmed by one of the FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors, you should call the seasoned Chicago-based product liability lawyers of Moll Law Group. Billions have been recovered in cases around the nation with which we’ve been involved.

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In November 2025, Abbott issued a medical device correction, reporting that there had been 736 severe adverse events and deaths connected to certain affected glucose monitors. These events and deaths occurred on an international scale. When incorrect glucose readings go without detection, inappropriate treatment decisions for diabetic people may be made. For example, patients may consume excess carbohydrates or may skip or delay insulin doses.

Around 3 million Libre 3 and Libre 3 Plus sensors from a specific production line, around half of which were used or have expired were affected. The FDA issued an early alert in December. In January, the FDA classified it as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall, on January 14, a company spokesperson told Reuters. Class I recalls occur when an affected product could cause serious injury or death if consumers continue to use it.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced its goals for 2026 when working to promote the health of Americans with its Human Foods Program (HFP), which is a vital part of the implementation of the “Making America Healthy Again” program, advanced by the Trump Administration and the HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy. The federal government is focused on the crucial role of food and nutrition in health. If you were harmed by dangerous food or additives, you should call the Chicago-based product liability lawyers of Moll Law Group. Billions have been recovered in the cases with which we’ve been involved around the country.

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The FDA regulates around 80% of the country’s food supply. The HFP looks over all activities connected to nutrition and food safety with an eye toward making sure that food goes toward wellness and health of the American public. The program looks at chemicals in food, reduction of diet-related chronic disease and foodborne illness.

The HFP has multi-year initiatives to the end of promoting American Health through nutrition. Some of these initiatives are concerned with removing petroleum-based dyes from food, review a range of food additives and ban them if they’re unsafe, and comprehensively review infant formula nutrient requirements.

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