Supply Issues Becton Dickinson UK Ltd Stock Oxford Extension Sets FSB2538 (ICN 2273)

Change:

• The supplier Becton Dickinson UK Ltd Stock Oxford has informed us of a supply issue with its Extension Sets.
• One product code is affected:
  • FSB2538 – Extension set for ivac P7000 variable pressure and 770/711 and Asena cc pumps.
• The supply issue is due to production delays caused by component shortages.

Impact:

• FSB2538 is currently suspended and unavailable to order.
• A potential indirect alternative product is available to order through our online catalogue:
• • FKA849 – Extension set.
• See our Downloads ▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product code and potential alternative.
• The supply issue is anticipated to be resolved by 9 October 2023.

Next Steps:              

• Customers are advised to log into our website to view the product listing for further information on the affected product code and potential alternative.  
• The continuing supply issue is being monitored in conjunction with the supplier and we will continue to review 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.