Supply Issues Swann Morton Limited Holiday Closure eDirect Products (ICN 2951)

• The supplier Swann Morton Limited has informed us of its supplier closures for 2025.
• The next planned closure for Swann Morton is the Autumn Holiday Closure from Friday 24 to Friday 31 October 2025. This is a complete closure with no reduced staff in place.
• All orders should be raised by Monday 20 October 2025 to avoid the period of closure.
• A further 17 products are affected, and have been added to the product listing.
• Stocked lines can still be ordered as normal.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue for some of the affected products. However, some of these products may also become subject to intermittent supply with the increase in demand.
• Some eDirect products have no identified alternatives.
• See our Downloads ▼ section to view the supplier holiday dates.
• See our Downloads ▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product codes and potential alternatives.
• This ICN will be updated throughout the year to provide advance notice of upcoming closures.

• The supplier Swann Morton has informed us of its supplier closures for 2025.
• The next planned closure for Swann Morton is the August Bank Holiday Closure from Friday 22 August to Tuesday 26 August.
• All orders should be raised by Monday 18 August 2025 to avoid the period of closure.
• Stocked lines can still be ordered as normal.
• Some eDirect products have no identified alternatives, we advise you to consult you your clinical support and your local rep for further support with these products.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue for some of 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 view the supplier holiday dates.
• See our Downloads ▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product codes and potential alternatives.
• This ICN will be updated throughout the year to provide advance notice of upcoming closures.

• The supplier Swann Morton has informed us of its supplier closures for 2025.
• The next planned closure for Swann Morton is the Summer Holiday Closure from Friday 25 July to Friday 8 August 2025.
• Swann Morton will be operating but with a reduced number of staff.
• Orders received during the Summer Holiday Closure will be processed however lead times will be longer than usual.
• All orders should be raised by Monday 21 July 2025 to avoid the period of closure.
• Stocked lines can still be ordered as normal.
• Some eDirect products have no identified alternatives, we advise you to consult your clinical support and your local rep for further support with these products.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue for some of 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 view the supplier holiday dates.
• See our Downloads ▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product codes and potential alternatives.
• This ICN will be updated throughout the year to provide advance notice of upcoming closures.

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.

Impact:

• The supplier Swann Morton has informed us of its supplier closures for 2025.
• Swann Morton have a Spring Holiday Closure from Friday 23 May to Friday 6 June 2025.
• Swann Morton will be closed completely between these dates but from week commencing 2 June 2025 their offices and despatch will still be operating but with a reduced number of staff.
• Orders received during the Spring Holiday Closure will be processed however lead times will be longer than usual.
• All orders should be raised by Thursday 22 May 2025 to avoid the period of closure.
• Stocked lines can still be ordered as normal.
• See our Downloads ▼ section to view the supplier holiday dates.
• This ICN will be updated throughout the year to provide advance notice of upcoming closures.

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.