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According to Saudi Food & Drug Authority, this translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.event.types.recall_field_safety_notice involved a device in Saudi Arabia that was produced by Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc.

What is this?

Field safety notices are communications sent out by medical device manufacturers or their representatives in relation to actions that they may be taking in relation to their product that is on the market. These are mainly for health workers, but also for users. They can include recalls and alerts.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall / Field Safety Notice
  • Event ID
    mdprc 040 02 16 000
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-02-14
  • Event Country
    Saudi Arabia
  • Event Source
    SFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://ncmdr.sfda.gov.sa/Secure/CA/CaViewRecall.aspx?caid=4&rid=8866
  • Notes / Alerts
    Saudi data is current through January 2019. All of the data comes from the Saudi Food & Drug Authority, 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 Saudi Arabia.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Report Source: NCMDR
    SFDA urges all hospitals that have devices subjected to recall, to contact the company.
  • Reason
    As the chromatography deteriorates, you will notice the broadening of all peaks; however, the lack of a drop-line between the p3 and p4 peaks is the most obvious indicator. ( please see attachment for more information ).

Device

VARIANT II TURBO HbA1c Kit - 2.0 analytical cartridge

Manufacturer

Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc
  • Manufacturers representative
    Al-Jeel Medical & Trading Co. LTD
  • Source
    SFDA