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Field Safety Notice Altomed Kirwan Surgical Products 25-Gauge Disposable Bipolar Pencils FSP11614 (ICN 2752)

Ref: 2025/2752 - 20 January 2025

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Recall

Altomed has notified NHS Supply Chain about a product recall issued by the manufacturer Kirwan Surgical Products LLC regarding their 25-Gauge Disposable Bipolar Pencils.

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Field Safety Notice Baxter Healthcare Control-A-Flo Solution Administration Set with Needle Y-Site FSB874 (ICN 2794)

Ref: 2025/2794 - 15 January 2025

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Recall

Baxter Healthcare has issued a Field Safety Notice recalling specific Lots of Control-A-Flo Solution Administration Sets due to customer reports of separation at the junction between the drip chamber and tubing.

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Field Safety Notice Vernacare International Limited Woundcare Procedure Pack EVJ017 (ICN 2783)

Ref: 2025/2783 - 7 January 2025

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Alert

Vernacare International Limited has issued a Field Safety Notice regarding specific Lots of their Procedure Packs due to lack of appropriate symbology following the May 2024 EU Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 implementation.

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Field Safety Notice Sarstedt Blood Culture Adapter (ICN 2778)

Ref: 2024/2778 - 20 December 2024

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Alert

Sarstedt has issued a Field Safety Notice regarding specific batches of blood culture adapters 14.1209 and 14.1207.

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Field Safety Notice Trilogy Evo, Trilogy Evo 02, Trilogy EV300 Flow Sensor Nebulised Aerosol Deposition (ICN 2686)

Ref: 2024/2686 - 19 December 2024

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Product Alert

Philips Respironics has issued an update to the Field Safety Notice, 2024-CC-SRC-013, regarding Trilogy Evo, Trilogy Evo O2, Trilogy EV300, Flow Sensor Nebulized Aerosol Deposition previously communicated in September 2024.

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Field Safety Notice Altomed Iris Retractors (ICN 2771)

Ref: 2024/2771 - 17 December 2024

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Alert

Altomed has issued a Field Safety Notice following a customer advising receipt of a box of Iris Retractors without an expiry date on the outer carton. The internal pouch had the correct expiry date.

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Field Safety Notice Coloplast Urology and Endourology Products (ICN 2768)

Ref: 2024/2768 - 16 December 2024

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Recall

Coloplast has issued a Field Safety Notice withdrawing from use a range of catheters, urethral bougies, and drainage devices from their Interventional Urology Portfolio.

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Field Safety Notice Baxter Healthcare Limited Welch Allyn Power Cords FFF3068 (ICN 2572)

Ref: 2024/2572 - 27 November 2024

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Product Alert

Baxter has issued an updated Field Safety Correction Notice for the power cords used with the Welch Allyn ProBP 3400 Digital Blood Pressure Device and Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener following reports of an issue relating to the cord construction not meeting the insulation rating for international standards.

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Field Safety Notice Nihon Kohden Recording Paper (ICN 2757)

Ref: 2024/2757 - 27 November 2024

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Alert

Nihon Kohden has issued a Field Safety Corrective Action for its Recording Paper models NKUK-A054 and NKUK-MLSC-125 for Electrocardiographs due to incorrect labelling.

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Field Safety Notice Pajunk GmbH Rectus Sheath NRFit Assembly Issue (ICN 2743)

Ref: 2024/2743 - 27 November 2024

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Recall

Pajunk has issued a Field Safety Notice having identified an issue with assembly during manufacture of the Rectal Sheath Block MPC 0731163-49 (product code FTR85093).

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Contract Update Novation from Medline Scientific Limited to Sciquip Limited Laboratory Consumables (ICN 2675)

Ref: 2024/2675 - 26 November 2024

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Contractual Change

The contractual change due to a novation from Medline Scientific Limited to Sciquip Limited is continuing.

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Field Safety Notice Rocket Medical Thoracentesis Catheters R51551-08-00 and Thoracentesis Catheter R51551 (ICN 2737)

Ref: 2024/2737 - 15 November 2024

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Recall

Rocket Medical has issued a Field Safety Notice having identified a manufacturing issue affecting specific Lot numbers for two Chest Drainage Devices.

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Field Safety Notice Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Actim® Partus Test (ICN 2734)

Ref: 2024/2734 - 12 November 2024

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Recall

Abbott Rapid Diagnostics has received a Field Safety Notice from Actim Oy the manufacturer of Actim® Partus Test, withdrawing one Lot number following stability testing showing the Lot number does not fulfil the required criteria.

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Field Safety Notice Ebrington Medical Non-Sterile Ultrasound Gel FDK1429 (ICN 2707)

Ref: 2024/2707 - 11 November 2024

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Product Recall

Ebrington Medical has issued an updated Field Safety Notice following discovery of the potential risk of contamination in additional Lots, therefore the scope of the recall has widened to include Lot number 2024.06 expiry date 2027.06.

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Contract Update Multiple Suppliers Examination Gloves (ICN 2571)

Ref: 2024/2571 - 6 November 2024

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Contractual Change

We have an update to the contractual change on Examination Gloves from multiple suppliers.

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