Supply Issues Marshall Airway Products Ltd Anaesthetic Anatomical Facemask FEW85003 (ICN 3178)

• The supply issue with Anaesthetic Anatomical Facemask from Marshall Airways Products Ltd is now resolved.
• FEW85003 is now available to order through our online catalogue.
• This ICN is now closed.

• The supplier Marshall Airways Products Limited has informed us that the supply issue with its Anaesthetic Anatomical Facemask is ongoing.
• One product remains affected:
  • FEW85003 – Facemask anaesthetic anatomical one piece silicone with no hook ring Single use size 0.5.
• Due to this ongoing supply issue this product is now being threshold managed and is subject to Protect Demand Management.
• The affected product is now available to order through NHS Supply Chain. However, trusts are allocated a maximum daily quantity or “threshold” to ensure fair supply of available stock across the NHS.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue for the affected products. However, some of these products may also become subject to intermittent supply with the increase in demand.
• See our Downloads ▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product code and potential alternatives.
• The supply issue is still anticipated to be resolved by 1 February 2026.

Change:

• The supplier Marshall Airway Products Ltd has informed us of a supply issue with its Anaesthetic Anatomical Facemasks.
• One product code is affected:
  • FEW85003 – Facemask anaesthetic anatomical one piece silicone with no hook ring Single use size 0.5.
• The supply issue is due to supplier manufacturing issues.

Impact:

• The affected product is currently unavailable to order.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue:
  • FAG7045 – Silicone resuscitation/anaesthesia mask reusable size 0
  • FDD3657 – Single use silicone round face mask size 1
  • FDD3658 – Single use silicone round face mask size 0
  • FDD5428 – Clear silicone round size 1 infant 15M.
• See our Downloads ▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product code and potential alternatives.
• The supply issue is anticipated to be resolved by 1 February 2026.

Next Steps:              

• Customers are advised to log into our website to view the potential indirect alternative products.
• We will update the ICN when we have further information.
• 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.