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Product Recall Icelock Ratchet Medical Devices (ICN 2124)

Ref: 2023/2124 - 9 May 2023

Important Customer Notice: Recall

The supplier Ossur has issued a Field Safety Notice recalling a range of Icelock Ratchet devices due to a lock release issue.

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Field Safety Notice Philips 12-Lead Chest Lead-set (AAMI/IEC) FJE6389 (ICN 1852)

Ref: 2022/1852 - 27 April 2023

Important Customer Notice: Update

The supplier Philips Medical has issued an Important Product Notice related to the Philips 12-Lead Chest Lead-set (AAMI/IEC), FJE6389.

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Field Safety Notice Medtronic Healthcare Shiley Adult Flexible Tube with Taperguard Cuff and Cuffless: Disposable or Reusable Inner Cannulae (ICN 2089)

Ref: 2023/2089 - 18 April 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

Medtronic has initiated a recall for specific production lots of Shiley™ Adult Flexible Tracheostomy Tubes with TaperGuard™ Cuff and Cuffless with Disposable or Reusable Inner Cannulas.

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Field Safety Notice Smiths Medical Jelco Optiva IV Catheter 5063-AI (ICN 2099)

Ref: 2023/2099 - 17 April 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

Smiths Medical has issued an urgent Field Safety Notice to notify customers of a potential defect with the Jelco® Optiva® IV Catheters.

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Field Safety Notice GBUK Poly Medicure Limited Polyflush pre-filled syringes (ICN 2077)

Ref: 2023/2077 - 17 April 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

Poly Medicure Limited has issued a Field Safety Notice to inform customers of the potential risk that the single sterile content version of Polyflush syringe saline solution 0.9% pre-filled syringe may be mistaken for a muscle relaxant syringe with a similar appearance.

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Field Safety Notice Ecolab Skin Disinfectant Biocide MRB620 (ICN 2097)

Ref: 2023/2097 - 12 April 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

Following a customer product complaint regarding sediment in the bottom of a bottle of Biocide Skin Disinfectant, NHS Supply Chain has been working closely with Ecolab to resolve the matter.

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Product Recall Laborie injeTAK Adjustable Tip Needles FUQ116 and FUQ117 (ICN 2067)

Ref: 2023/2067 - 28 March 2023

Important Customer Notice: Recall

Laborie has issued a Product Recall on its injeTAK needles, FUQ116 and FUQ117.

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Field Safety Notice Intersurgical Clear-Therm 3 HMEF with Luer Port and Retainable Cap (ICN 2083)

Ref: 2023/2083 - 27 March 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

The supplier Intersurgical has issued a Field Safety Notice following reports of foam dust particles on the machine side housing of the HMEF and in the packaging.

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Field Safety Notice Armstrong Medical Neonatal Breathing Circuits (ICN 2068)

Ref: 2023/2068 - 10 March 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

Armstrong Medical has issued a Field Safety Notice following reports of the tubing, or connector attached to the tubing, disconnecting from the elbow within the neonatal breathing circuit of a number of devices.

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Field Safety Notice Becton Dickinson Bodyguard™ MicroSets (ICN 2031)

Ref: 2023/2031 - 8 March 2023

Important Customer Notice: Update

In February 2023, Becton Dickinson (BD) released an advisory Field Safety Notice.

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Field Saftey Notice GB UK Healthcare Chest Drain Bottle (ICN 2026)

Ref: 2023/2026 - 13 February 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

GB UK Healthcare has issued a Field Safety Notice following reports of cracks in the base of the chest drainage bottle CDB-001.

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Field Safety Notice B Braun Infusomat Space Transfusion Line – Leakage (ICN 2021)

Ref: 2023/2021 - 7 February 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

In addition to earlier communications B Braun is proactively informing all customers of potential quality issues with Infusomat Space Transfusion Lines, namely the risk of leakage between the tube and the patients' Luer connector.

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Field Safety Notice Protetanus Anti-Tetanus Antibody Assay FTM122 (ICN 2005)

Ref: 2023/2005 - 2 February 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

Prospect Diagnostics Limited has issued a Field Safety Notice regarding its Protetanus Anti-Tetanus Antibody Assay.

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Field Safety Notice Pennine Healthcare Suction Connecting Tubes and Link Yankauer Sets (ICN 2006)

Ref: 2023/2006 - 24 January 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

The supplier Pennine Healthcare has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice following receipt of two customer complaints related to sterile barrier (pouch) breach.

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Field Safety Notice B Braun Original Perfusor Line (ICN 1992)

Ref: 2023/1992 - 23 January 2023

Important Customer Notice: Field Safety Notice

B Braun Melsungen AG has decided to proactively recall the article/batch combinations of Original Perfusor® Line listed within Appendix 1 of this Field Corrective Action Notice.

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