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Searched for 2023.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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13/11/2023
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that in Serbia, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in the Moravicki region.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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13/11/2023
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that in Romania, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in the Cluj region.
13/11/2023
Dem Bundesamt für Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen wurde von der ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) mitgeteilt, dass in Serbien, zusätzlich zu den bereits bekannt gegebenen Regionen, in der Region Moravicki bestätigte humane WNV-Infektionen verzeichnet wurden.
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13/11/2023
Dem Bundesamt für Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen wurde von der ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) mitgeteilt, dass in Rumänien, zusätzlich zu den bereits bekannt gegebenen Regionen, in der Region Cluj bestätigte humane WNV-Infektionen verzeichnet wurden.
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Safety warnings
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Medical devices
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09/11/2023
Medtronic Notification of Stolen Defective Products – Potentially Defective McGRATH™ MAC Video Laryngoscopes
NOTE: McGRATH™ MAC video laryngoscopes purchased directly from Medtronic or via its authorized distributors are not affected by this safety notice.
The BASG strongly recommends that medical devices should only be purchased through trusted distribution channels.
messages in brief
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06/11/2023
#MedSafetyWeek from November 6 to 12, 2023 - Reporting suspected adverse drug reactions helps to improve the safety of medicines. In a joint "MedSafetyWeek" campaign, pharmaceutical authorities around the world are reminding people how important it is to report suspected cases of adverse drug reactions. This year's campaign focuses on the important role of healthcare professionals and patients, who contribute to the safety of medicines by reporting suspected side effects.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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06/11/2023
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in Meissen in Germany.
06/11/2023
Dem Bundesamt für Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen wurde von der ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) mitgeteilt, dass in Deutschland, zusätzlich zu den bereits bekannt gegebenen Regionen, in Meißen bestätigte humane WNV-Infektionen verzeichnet wurden.
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06/11/2023
Dem Bundesamt für Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen wurde von der italienischen Behörde mitgeteilt, dass, zusätzlich zu den bereits bekannt gegebenen Provinzen, in der Provinz Brindisi die ID WNV NAT Testung für Spenden von Blut und Blutkomponenten eingeführt wurde.
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