Official announcements
Medical devices
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02/01/2025
If a manufacturer expects that there will be interruptions in the supply of a medical device, it must report this to the competent authority in accordance with Article 10a of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices (MDR) and Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDR).
You can find more information here: https://www.basg.gv.at/fuer-unternehmen/medizinprodukte/hersteller#c24702
Recall
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Veterinary Medicines
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02/01/2025
Recall due to exceeding the active ingredient content
Enforcement
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18/12/2024
"Katinko Ointment" contained the declared substances methyl salicylate, menthol and camphor and is therefore to be classified as an illegal medicinal product.
Enforcement
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18/12/2024
"Aboniki Balm" contained the declared substances methyl salicylate, menthol, camphor and eucalyptol and is therefore to be classified as an illegal medicinal product.
Enforcement
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18/12/2024
"Robb Well Being" contained the declared substances methyl salicylate, menthol, camphor and eucalyptol and is therefore to be classified as an illegal medicinal product.
Enforcement
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18/12/2024
"Moove Pain Relief Specialist" contained the declared substances methyl salicylate, menthol and eucalyptol and is therefore to be classified as an illegal medicinal product.
messages in brief
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18/12/2024
Regulation 1234/2008/EC was amended by Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1701 and will enter into force on 1 January 2025.
Enforcement
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17/12/2024
"Hoe Hin White Flower Olie" contained the declared active substances methyl salicylate, menthol, camphor and eucalyptol and is therefore to be classified as an illegal medicinal product.
Enforcement
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17/12/2024
"EXS Delay Spray" contained the undeclared active ingredient lidocaine and is therefore to be classified as an illegal medicinal product.
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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16/12/2024
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) that, in addition to the regions already announced, confirmed human WNV infections have been recorded in Pogradec in Albania.