Supply Issues Unisurge International Ltd Swab Gauze EMI198 (ICN 2063)
Important Customer Notice Update
Ref: 2023/2063
ICN Number: 2063
- The supplier Unisurge International Ltd has informed us that the supply issue with its Swab Gauze, EMI198 is ongoing.
- The affected product code remains unavailable to order.
- A potential indirect alternative product is available to order through our online catalogue for the affected product. However, this product 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 alternative.
- We will continue to review the stock to minimise further disruption.
- The supply issue is anticipated to be resolved by 1 May 2023.
Change:
- The supplier Unisurge International Ltd has informed us of a supply issue with its Swab Gauze, EMI198.
- The supply issue is due to shipping delays.
Impact:
- EMI198 is currently unavailable to order.
- A potential indirect alternative product is available to order through our online catalogue:
- ENI258 – Swab gauze x-ray detectable tied 5s BP sterile 11cm x 36cm 16ply double wrapped.
- 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 3 April 2023.
Next Steps:
- Customers are advised to log into our website to view the potential indirect alternative product.
- 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.
Downloads ▼
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2063 Unisurge Product Listing with Alternatives 31 March 2023
An Excel file showing the product listing with alternatives for ICN 2063.
