Official announcements
Safety warnings
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Medical devices
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10/02/2026
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) warns of a counterfeit medical device that could be mistaken for the legitimate product "Needleless Airtight Infusion Connector Protector" from the manufacturer "Zhejiang Runqiang Medical Instruments Co., Ltd.".
Recall
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Medicines
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02/02/2026
Recall due to the possibility of powder clumping in the capsule
Safety warnings
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Medical devices
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12/01/2026
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) warns of a counterfeit medical device that could be mistaken for the legitimate product "Sculptra" from the manufacturer "Q-Med AB".
Recall
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Medicines
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22/12/2025
Recall due to incorrect labelling of active substance content
Recall
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Medicines
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18/12/2025
Recall due to impurities and low viscosity
Safety warnings
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Medical devices
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18/12/2025
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) warns of non-conforming subcutaneous and absorbable PDO threads, marketed as “ARIEL PDO Threads”, along with associated cannulas intended for mechanical tightening of loose and sagging skin (facelifting).
Recall
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Medicines
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10/12/2025
Recall due to contamination with petroleum jelly
Recall
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Medicines
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10/12/2025
Recall due to deviations from quality standards at the active ingredient manufacturer
Medical devices
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02/12/2025
The BASG has announced that the first four modules of the European Database on Medical Devices (EUDAMED) will be mandatory to use as from 28 May 2026.
Recall
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Medicines
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10/11/2025
Recall due to reduced release of active pharmaceutical ingredient