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Safety alertsBackground information for consumers about Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP) breast implants
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Safety alertsSafety measures to address risk of infection with the vaccine virus
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Market actionsUpdate - recall for product correction - advertisements published to inform all affected users
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Safety alertsThe national immunisation program with Panvax® began on 30 September 2009. The TGA has been closely monitoring any side effects from the use of the vaccine.
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Safety alertsThe TGA has issued updated safety advice for health professionals regarding dabigatran (Pradaxa), highlighting the increased risk of bleeding and the importance of careful patient selection and monitoring, especially in older adults and those with kidney impairment.
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Safety alertsUpdate - adverse event monitoring
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Market actionsAt the time of writing, the TGA has been advised that approximately 9,054 PIP breast implants have been implanted by surgeons between 2002 and 2010. In April 2010 non-implanted PIP breast implants were recalled from the Australian marketplace.
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Safety alertsSeasonal flu vaccine: Response to the West Australian (Stokes) Review
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Safety alertsPIP breast implants are known to have been used in Australia from September 1999 until April 2010, when non-implanted PIP breast implants were recalled from the market following advice from the French regulator (AFSSAPS) that the manufacturer had used unapproved materials in making these devices which may affect their safety and performance.
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Safety alertsAustralia's medical devices regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) again encourages women who have had breast prostheses implanted since 1998 to contact their surgeon to find out the brand of their implant and to attend for a check-up if they know or suspect they have an implant made by the French company Poly Implant Prothese (PIP).
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Safety alertsSuspended breast implant devices are now cancelled.
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Safety alertsRead updated information on nitrosamine impurities, the TGA response and requirements for medicine sponsors and manufacturers.