Official announcements
messages in brief
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29/09/2020
Please note that all package leaflets have to be published in an accessible format on Arzneispezialitätenregister at latest at 31.12.2020.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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28/09/2020
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the ECDC that there have been confirmed human cases of WNV infection in Barnim, Ostprignitz-Ruppin and Saalekreis in Germany.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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28/09/2020
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the ECDC that the first locally acquired human cases of WNV infection in Spain were recorded in the Badajoz region.
Recall
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Veterinary Medicines
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28/09/2020
Recall of a batch of Norocarp due to a deviation during stability monitoring analysis.
Safety warnings
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Medical devices
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28/09/2020
The safety of these medical devices has not been proven. Based on the information currently available, the Federal Office therefore warns all potential users against further use of these medical devices.
Safety warnings
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Medical devices
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28/09/2020
With this letter, the Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) draws attention to a possible risk from intrauterine devices (IUDs) for contraception manufactured by Eurogine S.L..
messages in brief
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24/09/2020
Three different test methods for the detection of COVID-19 are currently in use in Austria: PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests, antibody tests and antigen tests.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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21/09/2020
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Danish authority that it has been informed by the Danish tissue bank Cryos International (DK257551) that a child has become ill in connection with the donation of the sperm donor AXLE.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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21/09/2020
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the ECDC that autochthonous human WNV infections were recorded in Hungary during the current season.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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21/09/2020
The Federal Office of Public Health was informed by the ECDC that human cases of WNV infection have been recorded in Spain in the regions of Seville and Cadiz.