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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentRisk assessment
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/fields-of-expertise/risk-assessment… Chemical substances RIVM assesses the health risks of chemical substances such as: plant protection … to ascertain that their use will not result in a health risk. After their use has been approved, their safety is … RIVM develops and implements methods and models for risk assessment purposes. RIVM may also establish safe intake …
Publication date: 03-23-2015MEBI: risk of serious health complaints from Rebound HRD® inguinal hernia mesh
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/mebi-risk-of-serious-health-complaints-from-rebound-hrdr-inguinal-hernia-mesh… body for a long time, MEBI estimates there is a significant risk of other Rebound HRD® implants breaking in the longer … implants) to MEBI via the following website: rivm.nl/mebi . Risk of metal ring breaking An inguinal hernia mesh normally … for such a long time, MEBI estimates there is a significant risk of the metal wire breaking during the lifespan of the …
Publication date: 06-25-2024Food safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/food-safety… contributes to food safety by supporting governments with risk assessment, consultancy, methodology development and more. … the concentration at which a chemical substance will pose a risk to health, and how much of that substance a person can … Risk assessments …
Publication date: 03-08-2013Shortcomings in the technical documentation of mesh implants intended to treat pelvic organ prolapse used in the Netherlands
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/shortcomings-in-technical-documentation-of-mesh-implants-intended-to-treat-pelvic-organ… After a detailed assessment of the technical documentation of nine different … are used to treat patients with pelvic organ prolapse. The assessment was commissioned by the Dutch Health and Youth … the technical documentation. This took place after the RIVM assessment had been completed. Some of the manufacturers …
Publication date: 03-21-2022Fields of expertise WHO Collaborating Centre on Chemical Food Safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/fields-of-expertise… Risk assessment … Risk assessment …
Publication date: 03-23-2015Mesh implants intended to treat pelvic organ prolapse
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/mesh-implants-intended-to-treat-pelvic-organ-prolapse… examining mesh implants in the laboratory. Technical file assessment Serious complications can occur upon transvaginal … prolapse. Therefore RIVM prioritized the technical file assessment of two transvaginal mesh implants that were still … the product, it means there are uncertainties about the risks. The manufacturers have been given the opportunity to …
Publication date: 02-18-2020Gastric balloons
https://www.rivm.nl/en/medical-devices/gastric-balloons… causes the patient to eat less and lose weight. There are risks associated with the use of gastric balloons. RIVM has studied whether scientific research identified risks that are not currently stated on the instructions for … There are risks associated with the use of gastric balloons. The …
Publication date: 09-19-2024News and activities WHO Collaborating Centre on Chemical Food Safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/current-news… Centre will continue strengthening chemical food-safety risk-assessment capacity in Europe and beyond, after being … and RIVM has contributed to increased chemical food-safety risk-assessment capacity in the WHO European region,” …
Publication date: 03-11-2019Injection needles
https://www.rivm.nl/en/medical-devices/injection-needles… residues. RIVM investigated whether patients’ health was at risk through the use of these needles. …
Publication date: 07-12-2017Key publications WHO Collaborating Centre on Chemical Food Safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/key-publications… of a proposed revision of the IESTI equation on the acute risk assessment conducted when setting maximum residue levels … Banasiak U, Hamey PY, Sebestyen I, Moretto A. Cumulative risk assessment of pesticide residues in food. Toxicology …
Publication date: 03-18-2019Probabilistic and cumulative modelling
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/fields-of-expertise/probabilistic-and-cumulative-modelling… development of the probabilistic exposure tool Monte Carlo Risk Assessment (MCRA). RIVM and various other international … that affect the same human organ. Input databases for risk assessment RIVM is responsible for several Dutch …
Publication date: 03-23-2015Terms of reference WHO Collaborating Centre on Chemical Food Safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/terms-of-reference… food consumption data and maintenance . Improvement of risk assessment methods used by WHO for food risk assessment by joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food …
Publication date: 10-28-2014Exposure models & methods
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-chemical-food-safety/fields-of-expertise/exposure-models-methods… sheets, which are presently used by the JMPR for risk assessment of plant protection products (‘pesticides’). RIVM … consideration of food safety (Integrated Probabilistic Risk Assessment (IPRA)), benchmark dose modelling, and risk …
Publication date: 03-23-2015Summary International Expert Meeting on breast implant-associated lymphoma
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/summary-international-expert-meeting-on-breast-implant-associated-lymphoma… 2018, Dutch research was published that found an increased risk for ALCL in women with breast implants. ALCL is short …
Publication date: 01-31-2019Mesh implants intended to treat pelvic organ prolapse
https://www.rivm.nl/en/medical-devices/mesh-implants-intended-to-treat-pelvic-organ-prolapse… were included in a report published by the IGJ (in Dutch). Assessment of technical documentation The IGJ commissioned … implants. Therefore, as a first step, RIVM completed its assessment of the technical documentation for the two … decided to share the results – provisional pending the full assessment of all selected mesh implants – directly with the …
Publication date: 02-18-2020Silicone breast implants
https://www.rivm.nl/en/medical-devices/silicone-breast-implants… Breast implants and the risk of BIA-ALCL ALCL is a very rare form of lymphoma. Women … breast implants with a rough surface present an increased risk of BIA-ALCL. The Dutch Health and Youth Care …
Publication date: 07-12-2017Breast implants can cause health problems even five years or more after placement
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/breast-implants-can-cause-health-problems-even-five-years-or-more-after-placement… breast cancer and/or preventive removal due to genetic risk of breast cancer. Nature and number of health problems …
Publication date: 05-25-2023