ARCHIVED 2. List of Medical Devices - Notification of Shortages [2025-04-17 to 2025-06-30]
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This is an archived list. Please refer to the most current version of this list.
Manufacturers and importers must report shortages and discontinuations of medical devices (or their components, accessories or parts) that will lead to a shortage. They must report medical devices that are on the following list.
Date issued: 2025-04-17
Supersedes: 2025-03-07
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Category / name of the device
- Absorbable mechanical hemostatic sponges
- Anesthesia delivery devices
- Arterial Blood Gas Devices
- Balloon Dilatation Catheters
- Chest drainage systems
- Control syringes with Luer lock tip
- Defibrillators
- Ear ventilation tubes (tympanostomy tubes)
- Endotracheal tubes
- External drainage systems
- Intravascular Shunts
- N95 respirators for medical use
- Neurological sponges
- Oxygen delivery devices
- Sodium citrate syringes
- Surgical staplers
- Umbilical catheters
- Urine/Urinary drainage systems
- Ventilators (including bi-level positive airway pressure or BiPAP machines)
- Ventilators (including continuous positive airway pressure or CPAP machines)
- Vital signs monitors