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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 bioMerieux Inc.

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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 028 02 15 000
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-02-08
  • Event Country
    Saudi Arabia
  • Event Source
    SFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://ncmdr.sfda.gov.sa/Secure/CA/CaViewRecall.aspx?caid=4&rid=7145
  • 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: Swissmedic
    SFDA urges all hospitals that have devices subjected to recall, to contact the company.
  • Reason
    During an internal investigation, carried out by biomerieux inc it was discovered that the dose value range and the confidence interval of the c1 control referenced in the mle card lot# 1003335870 (ref. 30409) was different than the c1 control referenced in the kits. the dose value range and the confidence interval reported in the mle card are incorrect (dose value range: 3.45 ng/ml, confidence interval: 2.67-4.23 ng/ml).

Device

VIDAS Progesterone
  • Model / Serial
    Product Number : 30409 Lot number : 1003335870
  • Product Description
    IVD, Progesterone kit
  • Manufacturer
    bioMerieux Inc

Manufacturer

bioMerieux Inc