Supply Issues Meglio Limited Single Use Tourniquet Products Packaging Issue (ICN 2788)

• The supply issue with Single Use Tourniquet products from Meglio Limited is now resolved.
• All product codes are now available to order through our online catalogue.
• This ICN is now closed.

Change:

• The supplier Meglio Limited has informed us of a supply issue with its Single Use Tourniquet products.
• Five product codes are affected in total:
  • FVH85098 – Single Use Tourniquet Button Type Fastening Adult quick release Latex Free 1 Button 10 boxes of 100 eaches
  • FWJ85009 – Single Use Tourniquet Button Type Fastening Adult quick release Latex Free 1 Button 10 boxes of 100 eaches
  • FWJ85010 – Single Use Tourniquet Button Fastening Paediatric quick release Latex free 1 button 10 boxes of 100 eaches
  • FWJ85011 – Single Use Tourniquet Band Type Adult Latex free 40 boxes of 25 eaches
  • FWJ85012 – Single Use Tourniquet Band Type Adult Latex free 20 boxes of 100 eaches.
• The supply issue is due to a problem with their packaging.
• The packaging of the product needs to be updated. This will be reworked by the supplier before we can resume supply.

Impact:          

• The affected codes are currently unavailable.
• FVH85098 is only available to certain customers.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue.
• Our online catalogue is being updated to reflect the alternatives.
• See our Downloads ▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product codes and potential alternatives.
• Unfortunately, we do not a have a resolution date for this supply issue but will update as soon as we have further information.

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.

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.