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Supply Issues Stryker UK Ltd Defibrillation Device Battery FDJ8195, FDJ8194 and FDK1192 (ICN 2161)

Important Customer Notice Update

Ref: 2023/2161 ICN Number: 2161
  • The supplier Stryker UK Ltd has informed us that the supply issue with its FDJ8195 (Defibrillation Device Battery, Non-Returnable Physio Control Lifepak 1000 Non-Rechargeable Limno 2 Battery Replacement Kit is ongoing.
  • FDJ8195, FDJ8194 and FDK1192 are now suspended and unavailable to order.
  • Three product codes remain affected in total.
  • Unfortunately, there are no alternatives available for all affected product codes.
  • See our Downloads ▼ section to access the communication letter from Stryker regarding this issue (Pages 44-46 are for LP20e batteries and page 47 is for the CMM module battery), Operating instructions and a pocket guide for the LIFEPACK 1000 and product listing for further information on the affected product codes.
  • We will continue to review the stock to minimise further disruption. We will update this ICN as soon as we have further information.
  • The supply issue is still anticipated to be resolved by 11 December 2023.
  • The supplier Stryker UK Ltd has informed us of a supply issue with FDJ8195 Defibrillation Device Battery, Non-Returnable Physio Control Lifepak 1000 Non-Rechargeable Limno 2 Battery Replacement Kit is ongoing.
  • One further product code is now affected:
    • FDK1192 (Defibrillation Device Battery, BATTERY PACK LITHIUM ION CMM-CODE MGT MDL).
  • There are three product codes affected in total:
    • FDJ8195 – Defibrillation Device Battery
    • FDJ8194 – Defibrillation Device Battery
    • FDK1192 – Defibrillation Device Battery.
  • All of the affected product codes are subject to intermittent supply.
  • Unfortunately, there are no alternatives available for all affected product codes.
  • Please assess your clinical areas that have the Lifepak 1000 and Lifepak 20e LION to check your stock of the associated battery NPC FDJ8195 (MPC 11141000100) and NPC FDJ8194 (MPC 11141000112).
  • The current lead time on new orders is 99 days.
  • Please conduct an immediate risk assessment and utilise a suitable alternative to provide defibrillation in the area where it is required.
  • See our Downloads ▼ section to access the communication letter, operating instructions, a pocket guide for the LIFEPAK 1000 and the product listing for further information on the affected product code.
  • The supply issue is still anticipated to be resolved by 11 December 2023.
  • The supplier Stryker UK Ltd has informed us of a supply issue with FDJ8195 Defibrillation Device Battery, Non-Returnable Physio Control Lifepak 1000 Non-Rechargeable Limno 2 Battery Replacement Kit is ongoing.
  • One further product code is now affected:
    • FDJ8194 – Defibrillation Device Battery.
  • There are two product codes affected in total.
  • FDJ8195 and FDJ8194 are currently subject to intermittent supply.
  • Unfortunately, there are no alternatives available.
  • Please assess your clinical areas that have the Lifepak 1000 and Lifepak 20e LION to check your stock of the associated battery NPC FDJ8195 (MPC 11141000100) and NPC FDJ8194 (MPC 11141000112).
  • The current lead time on new orders is 99 days.
  • Please conduct an immediate risk assessment and utilise a suitable alternative to provide defibrillation in the area where it is required.
  • See our Downloads ▼ section to access the communication letter, operating instructions, a pocket guide for the LIFEPAK 1000 and the product listing for further information on the affected product code.
  • The supply issue is still anticipated to be resolved by 11 December 2023.
  • The supplier Stryker UK Ltd has informed us of a supply issue with FDJ8195 Defibrillation Device Battery, Non-Returnable Physio Control Lifepak 1000 Non-Rechargeable Limno 2 Battery Replacement Kit is ongoing.
  • FDJ8195 is now currently subject to intermittent supply.
  • Unfortunately, there are no alternatives available.
  • Please assess your clinical areas that have the Lifepak 1000 and check your stock of the associated battery NPC FDJ8195 (MPC 11141000100).
  • The current lead time on new orders is 99 days.
  • Please conduct an immediate risk assessment and utilise a suitable alternative to provide defibrillation in the area where it is required.
  • See our Downloads ▼ section to access the communication letter, operating instructions, a pocket guide for the LIFEPAK 1000 and the product listing for further information on the affected product code.
  • The supply issue is still anticipated to be resolved by 11 December 2023.
  • The supplier Stryker UK Ltd has informed us the supply issue with FDJ8195, Defibrillation Device Battery, Non-Returnable Physio Control Lifepak 1000 Non-Rechargeable Limno 2 Battery Replacement Kit is ongoing.
  • The supply issue is due to their manufacturer’s decision to exit the defibrillator battery business, coupled with a constraint on components in other parts of the supply chain, Stryker is currently executing a manufacturing transfer project to a new Company.
  • FDJ8195 remains suspended and unavailable to order.
  • Please assess your clinical areas that have the Lifepak 1000 and check your stock of the associated battery NPC FDJ8195 (MPC 11141000100).
  • Please conduct an immediate risk assessment and utilise a suitable alternative to provide defibrillation in the area where it is required.
  • There are currently no potential alternative products available to order through our online catalogue.
  • See our Downloads ▼ section to access the communication letter, operating instructions, a pocket guide for the LIFEPAK 1000 and the product listing for further information on the affected product code.
  • The supply issue is anticipated to be resolved by 11 December 2023.

Change:

  • The supplier Stryker UK Ltd has informed us of a supply issue with FDJ8195 – Defibrillation Device Battery, Non-Returnable Physio Control Lifepak 1000 Non-Rechargeable Limno 2 Battery Replacement Kit.
  • The supply issue is due to raw material shortage.

Impact:

  • FDJ8195 is currently suspended and unavailable to order.
  • Please assess your clinical areas that have the Lifepak 1000 and check your stock of the associated battery NPC FDJ8195 (MPC 11141000100).
  • There are currently no potential alternative products available to order through our online catalogue.
  • Please conduct an immediate risk assessment and utilise the products they deem suitable for an alternative to provide defibrillation in the area where it is required.
  • See our Downloads ▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product code.
  • The supply issue is anticipated to be resolved by 5 December 2023.

Next Steps:              

  • Customers are advised to log into our website to view the product listing for further information on the affected product code.
  • The continuing supply issue is being monitored in conjunction with the supplier and we will continue to monitor the stock situation to minimise further disruption and update this ICN with the latest information as it becomes available.
  • If you have any further questions, please contact your local NHS Supply Chain Customer Services Advisor.

Please note that due to the clinical nature of these alternative products, we advise you to consult your own clinical experts to ensure suitability for your organisations use of these products.

Downloads ▼

  • 2161 Stryker Product Listing 8 September 2023

    An Excel file showing the product listing for ICN 2161.
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  • 2161 Stryker Lifepak 1000 Customer Letter 19 September 2023

    A PDF showing the customer letter for ICN 2161.
  • 2161 Stryker Lifepak 1000 Operating Instructions 19 September 2023

    A PDF showing the operating instructions for ICN 2161.
  • 2161 Lifepak 1000 Pocket Guide 19 September 2023

    A PDF showing the pocket guide for ICN 2161.
  • 2161 Lifepak 20e Defibrillator Operating Instructions 19 September 2023

    A PDF showing the operating instructions for ICN 2161.