Supply lssues Vygon UK Ltd Catheter Central Venous Multi Lumen Products FYV023, FYV026, FSQ3057 and FSQ3047 (ICN 2103)

• The supplier Vygon has informed us that the supply issue with its multi lumen products is ongoing.
• One product code FSQ3047, is now available to order through our online catalogue.
• One further product code FYV026 is now suspended and unavailable to order.
• Two product codes are affected in total.
• The affected product codes remain suspended and unavailable to order.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue for 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 access the product listing for further information on the affected product codes and potential alternatives.
• We will continue to review the stock to minimise further disruption. We will update this ICN as soon as we have further information.
• The supply issue is anticipated to be resolved by 9 October 2023.

• The supply issue with Catheter Central Venous Multi Lumen products is ongoing.
• One product code is now available to order through our online catalogue, FSU145.
• One further product code is now suspended and unavailable to order:
  • FSQ3047 – Central venous catheters.
• FYV023 remains suspended and unavailable to order.
• Two product codes are affected in total.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue for 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 access the product listing for further information on the affected product codes and potential alternatives.
• We do not currently have a resolution date for the supply issue, we will update the ICN as soon as we have further information.

• The supplier Vygon UK Ltd has informed us the supply issue with its Catheter Central Venous Multi Lumen Products is ongoing.
• One further product code is now affected:
  • FYV023 – Catheter quadruple lumen.
• Both of the affected product codes are suspended and unavailable to order.
• There are two affected product codes in total.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue:
• See our Downloads section to access the product listing for further information on the affected product codes and available alternatives.
• The supply issue is now anticipated to be resolved by 9 June 2023.

Change:

• The supplier Vygon UK Ltd has informed us of a supply issue with its Central Venous Catheter Five Lumen Blister Tray, FSU145.
• The supply issue is due to demand outstripping production time in response to shortages in the supplier’s component products.

Impact:          

• FSU145 is currently unavailable to order.
• Potential indirect alternative products are available to order through our online catalogue:
• See our Downloads section to access the product listing below for further information on the affected product code and available alternatives.
• The supply issue is anticipated to be resolved by 31 May 2023.

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 Relationship Manager or 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.