Events

Field Safety Notices about Clip applicator

According to Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices of the Republic of Slovenia (via FOI), this field safety notices involved a device in Slovenia that was produced by MTW-Endoskopie W. Haag KG.

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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
    Field Safety Notice
  • Date
    2017-01-26
  • Event Country
    Slovenia
  • Event Source
    AMPMDRS
  • Notes / Alerts
    Data from Slovenia is current through February 2019. All of the data comes from the Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices of the Republic of Slovenia (via FOI), 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 Slovenia.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    On 25/01/2017 we received the request from our french supplier to recall the article mentioned below. already on 12.12.2016 the same article was recalled. this call was affected by lots 510160625 and 510160628. the return call was completed quickly and successfully. there has been no incident with the products affected by the recall in germany. for this second call, our sales force has again asked us to contact you and collect this item with the lot 510160810 for exchange into an unaffected lot number, if any.

Device

Clip applicator

Manufacturer

MTW-Endoskopie W. Haag KG