Alerts

The TGA is warning consumers against taking EVE branded products that contain allylisopropylacetylurea (apronal) as they pose a significant health risk and are prohibited from sale, supply or use in Australia.

The TGA has detected fake semaglutide, also known as Ozempic, being illegally imported into Australia.

Medtronic Australasia is informing customers about the serious risk of valve infolding for EvolutePRO+ 34mm Transcatheter Aortic Valve (TAV), item code - EVPROPLUS-34US.

Users may experience extended periods of signal loss and during this time they won’t receive high or low glucose alarms.

Read updated information on nitrosamine impurities, the TGA response and requirements for medicine sponsors and manufacturers.

Recall of JSHealth Vitamins listed medicine Detox + Debloat.

Philips Respironics patient interface devices (face and nasal masks) with magnetic clips - New warnings

Update on BiPAP settings issues and recall progress

Safety advisory - low levels of contamination with a nitrosamine impurity

TRIKAFTA tablets may be incorrectly located in their pack (wallets).

The TGA has become aware of instances where patients have become falsely reassured by the home use fetal dopplers and delayed medical attention.

Microbial contamination in several batches of Lucas' Papaw Ointment

Product Defect Correction - Software errors affecting battery life and insulin delivery

Various Caro white and Carotone branded products pose a risk to your health and should not be used.

TGA investigation - potential low levels of contamination with N-nitrosovarenicline

Update 2 - contamination with N-nitrosodimethylamine

Safety advisory – potential to change sense of taste

The list of current ARTG entries for breast implants has been updated

Safety advisory - potential for interaction with oral contraceptives

Statement on the post-market review of heater-coolers including updated table of heater-coolers.

Safety Alert - Jimpness Beauty Fat Loss capsules

Hazard alert and recall - potential for lens to lose transparency