Events

Recall of Reactive Nadal Fob Search for blood in the stool

According to L’Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM), this recall involved a device in France that was produced by Nal Von Minden.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Date
    2011-04-01
  • Event Country
    France
  • Event Source
    ANSM
  • Event Source URL
    https://ansm.sante.fr/S-informer/Informations-de-securite-Retraits-de-lots-et-de-produits/reactif-nadal-fob-recherche-de-sang-dans-les-selles-nal-von-minden-retrait-de-lots
  • Notes / Alerts
    French data is current through early September 2018. All of the data comes from L’Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM), 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 France.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Action
    In agreement with the Afssaps, the company NAL Von Minden, informed the users of the test Nadal Fob Search for blood in the stool of a batch recall. The users concerned, in France, received the attached mail (01/04/2011) (34 KB), supplemented by a recommendation Afssaps (01/04/2011) (58 KB) concerning the information of the prescribers. The competent European authorities have been informed of this measure by Afssaps. This information is addressed to the directors of medical biology laboratories and to the directors of health establishments and local correspondents of materiovigilance for diffusion to the concerned services.

Device

Reactive Nadal Fob Search for blood in the stool
  • Model / Serial
  • Product Description
    in-vitro_medical_device
  • Manufacturer
    Nal Von Minden

Manufacturer

Nal Von Minden