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Health Sciences Authority
Dear Healthcare Professional Letters

Updated product information on optimal retrieval period of Gunther Tulip and Cook Celect retrievable inferior vena cava (IVC) filter sets

Audiences

Healthcare professional

Product type

Medical devices

13 January 2015

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Cook South East Asia Pte Ltd would like to inform healthcare professionals of a product information update on the optimal retrieval period of Gunther Tulip and Cook Celect retrievable inferior vena cava (IVC) filter sets. As existing inventory is used, new devices will include this Information For Use update. Please 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 (opens in new tab) 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.