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Product Update Nationally Contracted Products (NCP)  Chlorine (ICN 3322)

Ref: 2026/3322 - 5 May 2026

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Product Update

This Nationally Contracted Product (NCP) has been introduced to rationalise the chlorine product range and deliver cost savings for NHS trusts. The activity supports improved value, reduced variation, and a more resilient supply base across the NHS.

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Supply Issues GE Medical Systems Ltd Gas Monitoring Accessories and Adaptor FDD85044, FDD85045, FDE85119, FDE85120 and FDE85121 (ICN 3233)

Ref: 2026/3233 - 29 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Supply Disruption

The supply issue with gas monitoring accessories and adaptor products from GE Medical Systems Ltd is continuing.

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Supply Issues Vernacare International Limited Bedliner Cover VMC018 (ICN 3160)

Ref: 2025/3160 - 29 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Resolved Type Supply Disruption

The supply issue with bedliner covers from Vernacare International Limited is now resolved.

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Supply Issues Baxter Healthcare Limited Administration Sets for Pump and Gravity Colleague Pumps FSB998 (ICN 3241)

Ref: 2026/3241 - 28 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Supply Disruption

The supply issue with administration sets for pump and gravity Colleague pumps from Baxter Healthcare Limited is continuing.

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Product Update Dakota Integrated Solutions Limited Thermal Wristband Cartridges (ICN 2869)

Ref: 2025/2869 - 27 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Resolved Type Product Update

The product update due to a new range of thermal wristband cartridges from Dakota Integrated Solutions is now complete at present.

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Supply Issues Multiple Suppliers Swabs, Cotton Wool and Bandages (ICN 3307)

Ref: 2026/3307 - 27 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Supply Disruption

The supply issue with swabs, cotton wool and bandages from multiple suppliers is continuing.

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Supply Issues Olympus Keymed Ltd Energy Devices (ICN 3171)

Ref: 2025/3171 - 27 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Supply Disruption

The supply issue with energy devices from Olympus Keymed Ltd is continuing.

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Supply Issues Advanced Medical Solutions Tissue Adhesives FVF009 (ICN 3323)

Ref: 2026/3323 - 27 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Supply Disruption

The supplier Advanced Medical Solutions has informed us of a supply issue with its tissue adhesives.

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Supply Issues Pasante Healthcare Non-Sterile Lubricants FTM219 and FTM221 (ICN 3321)

Ref: 2026/3321 - 24 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Supply Disruption

The supplier Pasante Healthcare has informed us of a supply issue with its non-sterile lubricant products.

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Supply Issues Central Medical Supplies Ltd (CMS) Blood and Fluid Warming FSB85594 (ICN 3319)

Ref: 2026/3319 - 24 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Supply Disruption

The supplier Central Medical Supplies Ltd (CMS) has informed us of a supply issue with its blood and fluid warming products.

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Supply Issues Vygon UK Ltd Central Venous Catheters and Associated Products FSQ85328 and FSY073 (ICN 3107)

Ref: 2025/3107 - 23 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Supply Disruption

The supply issue with central venous catheters and associated products from Vygon UK Ltd has improved.

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Supply Issues Vygon UK Ltd MST Introducer 2Fr FSU562 (ICN 3202)

Ref: 2025/3202 - 23 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Resolved Type Supply Disruption

The supply issue with introducer catheters from Vygon UK Ltd is now resolved.

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Supply Issues Medline Sterile Surgical Gowns and Drapes (ICN 3223)

Ref: 2026/3223 - 23 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Supply Disruption

We remain in regular discussions with Medline and alternative suppliers about their stock availability, with a focus on bringing the maximum number of products back into stock as quickly as possible.

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Supply Issues Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd Veress Needle FGE3233 (ICN 3257)

Ref: 2026/3257 - 22 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status Update Type Supply Disruption

The supply issue with Veress needle products from Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd has improved.

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Supply Issues Becton Dickinson UK Ltd Stock Oxford Needlefree Bag Spike and Vial Access Device FSB399 and FSB398 (ICN 3318)

Ref: 2026/3318 - 22 April 2026

Important Customer Notice Status New Type Supply Disruption

The supplier Becton Dickinson has informed us of a supply issue with its needlefree bag spike and vial access device products.

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