Supply Issues Vygon UK Limited Procedure Packs Standard Umbilical Placement EVS87769 (ICN 3125)

• The supply issue with Procedure Packs Standard Umbilical Placement from Vygon UK Ltd is now resolved.
• EVS87769 is now available to order through our online catalogue without restrictions.
• This ICN is now closed.

• The supply issue with Procedure Packs Standard Umbilical Placement from Vygon UK Ltd is continuing.
• One product remains subject to Protect Demand Management:
  • EVS87769 – Procedure Pack Standard Umbilical Placement.
• One product remains affected in total.
• EVS87769 is 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.
• A potential indirect alternative product is available to order through our online catalogue:
  • EVS87601 – Procedure Pack Umbilical Placement.
• See our Downloads▼ section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product code and potential alternative.
• The supply issue is now anticipated to be resolved by 12 January 2026.

Change:

• The supplier Vygon UK Ltd has informed us of a supply issue with its Procedure Packs.
• One product code is affected:
  • EVS87769 – Procedure Pack Standard Umbilical Placement.
• The supply issue is due to a lace replacement from another supplier, now sourced and awaiting internal sign-off at Vygon.
• Due to this ongoing supply issue this product is now being threshold managed as it is subject to Protect Demand Management.

Impact:

• EVS87769 is 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.
• A potential indirect alternative product is available to order through our online catalogue.
• • EVS87601 – Procedure Pack Umbilical Placement.
• 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 12 December 2025.

Next Steps:              

• Customers are advised to log into our website to view the product listing for further information on the affected product code and potential alternative and to view the product codes currently subject to Protect Demand Management.
• 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.