Field Safety Notices (FSNs)
Please be aware that we have changed the way we publish Field Safety Notices (FSNs) on our website.
We will compile weekly lists of FSNs and publish these on a Monday afternoon, which you will receive via email alert as before.
FSNs are listed alphabetically by manufacturer name.
AGA Medical Corporation
Implants, Non Active, Cardiac Appendage And Septal Defect Occluders / Plugs. Amplatzer Cardiac Plug. FSN 28 January 2011.
(1644Kb)
MHRA ref 2011/001/031/291/014
CareFusion International
Infusion and transfusion, administration sets: infusion pump set. Carefusion Alaris® GP Infusion Set, Low Sorbing, 0.2mm Filter. FSN. January 2011. (159Kb)
MHRA ref 2011/001/030/291/007
Associated MHRA advice:
MDA/2011/036
CSL Behring UK Ltd
Alcohol Swabs. Trademark - Con-Zellin Swabs. FSN 16 February 2011 (119Kb)
MHRA ref:2011/002/016/291/005
Associated MHRA advice:
MDA/2011/023
Coloplast Limited
Urinary catheters and accessories: catheter urethral foley. FOLYSIL® X-Tra Catheter. FSN. 27 January 2011. (702Kb)
MHRA ref 2010/012/024/401/006
Dexcom
IVDs, Self/Home Testing: Blood Glucose Meters And/Or Strips. Seven Plus Continuous Glucose Monitoring System: Seven System Sensor(S), catalogue numbers STS-7K-004 and STS-7K-001. FSN 30 September 2010 (211Kb).
MHRA ref: 2011/002/001/291/010
Frontier Medical Group
Alco-Prep pre-injection cleansing swabs. FSN 09 February 2011 (866Kb)
MHRA ref: 2011/002/010/291/001
Associated MHRA advice:
MDA/2011/013R
H&W cv/Triad Group, Inc
Alcohol prep swabs and swabsticks. FSN 19 January 2011 (111Kb).
MHRA ref 2011/001/028/291/004
Associated MHRA advice:
MDA/2011/013R
ICU Medical
Alcohol Swabs. Co-packaged in Orbit Infusion Sets, Orbit Micro Infusion Sets. FSN 10 February 2011 (92Kb)
MHRA ref: 2011/002/011/291/011
Associated MHRA advice:
MDA/2011/023
MGB Endoskopische Geräte GmbH
Surgical equipment, minimal access: insufflator. ML-G Insufflator. FSN 13 December 2010. (62Kb)
MHRA ref 2011/001/025/081/009
MSD/(Shering Plough)
Alcohol swabs in ViraferonPeg and IntronA products. FSN 2 February 2011 (2890Kb)
MHRA ref: 2011/002/004/601/001
Associated MHRA advice:
MDA/2011/013R
Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK
Alcohol swabs in Extavia application kits. FSN January 2011 (162Kb)
MHRA ref: 2011/001/024/081/008
Associated MHRA advice:
MDA/2011/013R
Siemens Healthcare
X-ray, fluoroscopy systems: fluoroscopy system. Sireskop SX, AXIOM Sireskop SD and AXIOM Luminos TF. FSN 31 January 2011. (67Kb)
MHRA ref 2010/012/021/081/023
UK Medical Ltd/CareFusion
Alcohol Swabs. Incorporated in Pleurx™ Drainage Kits. FSN 22 February 2011 (378Kb)
MHRA ref: 2011/002/011/291/041
Associated MHRA advice:
MDA/2011/023
