Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
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Is related to a possible increases recovery (positive offset of up to approximately 0.6 ng ml) in patient samples for thyroglobulin tg lot 169346. an elevated tg recovery may put certain patients (that had a total thyroid ablation) at risk of receiving (unnecessary) radio-iodine treatment for recurrent carcinoma or further (unnecessary) surgical intervention.