Events

Recall Or Safety Alert for Reagent for blood group determination IgA mouse Anti-Read BIOSCOT, cell line GA2, product code NB, lots NBF1202A, NBA1301A and NBD1303A

According to Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios (Via FOI), this recall or safety alert involved a device in Spain that was produced by Merck Milipore Ltd.

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Alerts provide important information and recommendations about products. Even though an alert has been issued, it does not necessarily mean a product is considered to be unsafe. Safety Alerts, addressed to health workers and users, may include recalls. They can be written by manufacturers, but also by health officials.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall / Safety Alert
  • Date
    2014-11-19
  • Event Country
    Spain
  • Event Source
    AEMPSVFOI
  • Notes / Alerts
    The data from Spain is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Spain.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Action
    Modification of the instructions for use of certain references and batches of the "BIOSCOT Anti-Read Reagent", GA2 cell line, manufactured by Merck Milipore Ltd, due to an error in the centrifugation speed indicated in the methodology section

Device

Reagent for blood group determination IgA mouse Anti-Read BIOSCOT, cell line GA2, product code NB...

Manufacturer

Merck Milipore Ltd
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Merck KGaA
  • Source
    AEMPSVFOI