Supply Issues PTP Healthcare Limited Talcum Powder MRB1242 (ICN 2674)

Change:

• The supplier PTP Healthcare Limited as informed us of a supply issue with its Talcum Powder products.
• One product code is affected:
  • MRB1242 – 100g Fragrance free pure natural talc.
• The supply issue is due to increased demand and lead times.

Impact:

• MRB1242 is currently unavailable to order.
• Unfortunately, there are no alternatives available. Customers are advised to view our online catalogue for products they deem suitable.
• 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 30 October 2024.

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 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.