Attention to several aspects of the Instructions for Use for the Zenith Alpha™ Spiral-Z® Endovascular Leg
Healthcare professional
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Medical devices
30 January 2020
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A Dear Healthcare Professional Letter has been issued by Cook South East Asia Pte. Ltd. to reiterate to healthcare professionals several aspects of the Instructions for Use for Zenith Alpha™ Spiral-Z® Endovascular Leg that are of key importance when selecting and implanting a device. Failure to follow the instructions could lead to graft compression and fabric infolding, increasing the risk of a thromboembolic event and/or total occlusion of the leg graft. Healthcare professionals are advised to refer to the letter for details.
Only abstracts of the Dear Healthcare Professional Letters (DHCPL) are provided on this website. Details of these letters can be found in the MOH Alert System, which is accessible via the Health Professionals Portal (HPP), a one-stop portal for all healthcare professionals in Singapore. Dentists, medical doctors and pharmacists may access HPP at https://hpp.moh.gov.sg and follow the procedures below to access the MOH Alert system.
Step 1: Select your profession under ‘For Healthcare Professionals’.
Step 2: Click on ‘Useful links’.
Step 3: Click on ‘MOH Alert’ and log in via Singpass.
Step 4: Click on ‘Drug Alerts’ or ‘Med Device Alerts’ to view the DHCPLs.
