Alerts

Safety advisory - potential for tubing disconnection

Safety advisory - potential for tubing disconnection

Safety advisory - potential for tubing disconnection

Hazard alert - potential for temporary malfunction during automated testing

Hazard alert - potential for valve to move after implantation.

Updated information - product cancellation

Safety advisory - the TGA is aware of media reports relating to the safety of Miracle Mineral Solution (MMS)

Safety advisory - potential for tubing disconnection

Recall - may contain incorrect gel

Hazard alert - potential for component fracture

Safety advisory - do not use in the eye

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A review of the cardiovascular risks associated with the use of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Consumers and health professionals are advised that Roche Diagnostic Australia, in consultation with the TGA, has initiated a recall for product correction for its Accu-Chek Spirit Combo insulin pumps.

Recall - potential for particulate contamination

Alcon Laboratories Australia, in consultation with the TGA, has issued a hazard alert regarding AcrySof Cachet phakic lenses and has withdrawn the lenses from the market.

Boston Scientific, in consultation with the TGA, has issued a hazard alert to cardiologists and surgeons regarding some models of Cognis Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds) and Teligen Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs).

Wright Medical Australia has issued a hazard alert regarding specific lots of its Claw and Claw II plates. Wright Medical Australia is also recalling unused stocks of the affected lots.

St Jude Medical, in consultation with the TGA, has issued a hazard alert regarding a potential issue with its Ellipse family of implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs).

Johnson & Johnson Medical, in consultation with the TGA, has issued a hazard alert for two Codman Certas Programmable Valve products.