Official announcements
Recall
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Medicines
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07/02/2018
The marketing authorization holder has informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 06.02.2018 that complaints about loose or rotating metal caps have been received. Therefore, the affected batches are recalled from the market as a precaution.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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06/02/2018
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 ApS (DK257551) about the disease of a child conceived with the semen of sperm donor 6932.
The report of the disease describes a child with developmental delay. Genetic testing by aCGH (array - comparative genomic hybridization) revealed a 4.6Mb deletion on chromosome 3p22.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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06/02/2018
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the Danish authority that it was informed by the Danish tissue bank Cryos International ApS (DK257551) about the disease of a child conceived with the semen of sperm donor 3614.
The report of the condition described a 6-year-old child diagnosed with Asperger syndrome with signs of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).
Recall
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Medicines
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25/01/2018
The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated January 23, 2018, that "Saroten 10mg Film-Coated Tablets" was placed on the market with an incorrect dosage information for the treatment of depressive disorders…
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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17/01/2018
The 2016/2017 yellow fever outbreak in Brazil was declared over in September 2017. The upsurge of human cases since December 2017 and non-human primate epizootics since September 2017 indicates a resurgence of the circulation of yellow fever virus in Brazil, and more particularly in São Paulo State.
messages in brief
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03/01/2018
AGES MEA experts are continuously working on the third revision of the international guideline ICH S5(R2) "Detection of Toxicity to Reproduction for Medicinal Products & Toxicity to Male Fertility", which has now been made available for public…
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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19/12/2017
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care was informed by the Danish authority that it was informed by the Danish tissue bank Cryos International ApS (DK257551) about the disease of a child conceived with the semen of sperm donor 5971.
messages in brief
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06/12/2017
AGES MEA experts took the rapporteur role for the development of the new EMA document: "Reflection Paper on statistical methodology for the comparative assessment of quality attributes in drug development" (EMA/CHMP/138502/2017). Over the past 2.5…
Recall
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Medicines
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28/11/2017
The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 27.11.2017 that the stability test did not comply with the test for gastric juice resistance. The potential impact on patient safety is assessed as low. All other…
Recall
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Medicines
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24/11/2017
The distribution partner for the marketing authorization holder, "DSD Pharma GmbH", informed its supplied customers in a letter dated November 15, 2017, that the qualified person for batch 171115FDG01 has not issued a batch release and that the batch…