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Recall Roundup: May 2026

Medical device malfunctions can have deadly consequences.

Caroline Catherman

Surgicure CEO on bootstrapping her way to founding a medical device company

King started the company while still in college.

Surgeons use a remote control system as they carry out a surgery with a da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system at the Robert-Debre Hospital in Paris.

Much of healthcare is done remotely. Is surgery next?

Intuitive-backed startup Sovato hopes to take remote surgery mainstream.

Caroline Catherman

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Recall Roundup: April 2026

April’s FDA recalls included everything from insulin pods to wheelchairs.

Caroline Catherman

Interior of a house with a Nobi light on the ceiling

How Nobi’s Smart Lights are detecting patient falls

Nearly 1 in 4 people over 65 fall every year.

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Recall Roundup: March 2026

March included recalls associated with ventilators and heart pump controllers.

Caroline Catherman

Click Therapeutics leader talks digital treatments, dangers of unlimited AI

A convo with Viveca Livezey, Click’s SVP of clinical development and evidence generation.

Caroline Catherman