Dear Healthcare Professional Letters
Important information on Pharmaceutical Innovations Inc's 'Other-Sonic Generic Ultrasound Transmission Gel'
Audiences
Healthcare professional
Product type
Medical devices
19 June 2012
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The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) would like to inform healthcare professionals of the ongoing recall in the USA for selected lots of ‘Other-Sonic Generic Ultrasound Transmission Gel', manufactured by Pharmaceutical Innovations Inc., due to bacterial contamination. Although this gel has not been imported to Singapore by the authorised dealers, HSA is alerting healthcare professionals of this recall as a precautionary measure. Please refer to the attached letter for more information.
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.