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Delisting Multiple Suppliers Polymer Aprons BTB85006, BTB85018 and BTB85026 (ICN 3472)

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Delisting

Ref: 2026/3427 ICN Number: 3472

Change:

  • We have been informed of a discontinuation of pink polymer aprons.
  • The discontinuation is due to the products not meeting the guidelines for NHS England National colour coding scheme for NHS aprons.
  • Red aprons should be used instead of pink for bathrooms, washrooms, showers, toilets, basins and bathroom floors.

Impact:          

  • There are three product codes affected:
    • BTB85006 – 686 x 1170mm (27 x 46 inch) 16 micron unisex disposable – on roll
    • BTB85018 – 686 x 1170mm (27 x 46 inch) 16 micron unisex disposable – on roll
    • BTB85026 – 686 x 1170mm (27 x 46 inch) 16 micron unisex disposable – on roll.
  • BTB85006 remains available whilst stocks last and will be delisted from the online catalogue once stock is depleted.
  • BTB85018 and BTB85026 have already been delisted from the online catalogue and are no longer available to order. Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue.
  • See our Downloads ▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product codes and potential alternatives.

Next Steps:               

  • Customers are advised to log into our website to view the potential indirect alternative products.
  • If you have any further questions, please contact your local NHS Supply Chain Customer Services Advisor.

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  • 3472 Multiple Suppliers Delisted Products with Alternatives 11 September 2026

    An Excel file showing the delisted products and alternatives for ICN 3472.
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