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SCC Soft Computer - SoftMic GUI versions: 4.0.3.04.0.3.15, 4.0.4.14.0.4.7. - Class 2 Recall
SoftMic GUI versions: 4.0.3.0-4.0.3.15, 4.0.4.1-4.0.4.7. SoftMic is a laboratory information system to be used in medical research, clinical, and public health laboratories by knowledgeable, trained, and experienced personnel. SoftMic enables the user to handle data processing and laboratory activities for microbiology and serology testing, for the purpose of storing, managing, querying, and reporting laboratory data. (Source: Medical Device Recalls)
Source: Medical Device Recalls - January 11, 2012 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

FDA Clears H1N1 Test for General Use
WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- A test for the pandemic H1N1 influenza has been formally approved for use outside a public health emergency situation, the FDA announced. (Source: MedPage Today Product Alert)
Source: MedPage Today Product Alert - May 25, 2010 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: alerts

IOM to Review Device Approval Procedures
The Institute of Medicine will review the FDA's most common method of approving new medical devices and make recommendations for changes to improve public health, the FDA said. (Source: MedPage Today Product Alert)
Source: MedPage Today Product Alert - September 23, 2009 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: alerts

FDA Issues Warning on Prescription Cough Medicine Linked to Deaths
ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Serious adverse events including deaths prompted the FDA to issue a public health advisory today on the safe use of a prescription cough medicine that contains hydrocodone and the antihistamine chlorpheniramine. (Source: MedPage Today Product Alert)
Source: MedPage Today Product Alert - March 11, 2008 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: alerts

Heparin Recall Expands to Germany
ROCKVILLE, Md. -- In what appears to be an expanding public health problem, German drug regulators have recalled heparin supplies there following reports of about 100 adverse events associated with injections of the drug. (Source: MedPage Today Product Alert)
Source: MedPage Today Product Alert - March 6, 2008 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: alerts

FDA Warns of Fatal Errors with EDTA
ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Confusion caused by similar drug names -- edetate disodium and edetate calcium disodium, both referred to only as EDTA -- has resulted in deaths of children and adults, according to an FDA public health advisory. (Source: MedPage Today Product Alert)
Source: MedPage Today Product Alert - January 17, 2008 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: alerts