Devices Technology and Safety enquiries

Director of Division
Mr Clive Bray 020 7084 3275

Secretary
Ms Marie Wade 020 7084 3274

Group Managers
Mr Philip Grohmann 020 7084 3040
Mr Andy Crosbie 020 7084 3283

Secretary
Ms Frances Kessie 020 7084 3345

Publications Editor
Dr Monica Ponte 020 7084  3312

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Adverse Incident Centre (AIC)
Receives and processes medical device and equipment related incidents

Tel: 020 7084 3080
Fax: 020 7084 3109
E-mail: AIC@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

To report adverse incidents involving medical devices and equipment to AIC please use the on-line reporting facilities on this website or, if this is not possible, paper forms for reporting incidents can be sent by mail or fax to the AIC. Paper reporting forms are available in Rich Text Format on this website or from the AIC.

Head
Mr Roy Saunders 020 7084 3187

Deputy Unit Manager
Paras Shah 020 7084 3190

Admin Team Leader
Sandra Draper 020 7084 3222

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Assistive Technology

Assistive Tecnology is managed by the MHRA Centre for Assistive Technology in Blackpool. Staff are based in Blackpool and also in MHRA London. Between them the staff handle all aspects of assistive technology including; mobility aids, environmental controls, communication and hearing aids, posture management, pressure management, moving and handling systems and aids for daily living.

MHRA Centre for Assistive Technology
241 Bristol Avenue
Bispham
Blackpool FY2 0BR
Fax: 01253 596177
E-mail: BAV@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Also based at Market Towers, 1 Nine Elms Lane, London SW8 5NQ
Fax: 020 7084 3209
E-mail: DTS@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Head
Mr Alan Lynch 01253 596000 (Blackpool)

Deputy Managers
Mr Maurice Rand (Blackpool) 01253 596000
Mr Andy Marsden (London) 020 7084 3205

Principle Medical Device Specialists
Mr Alan Lynch (Blackpool) 01253 596000
Mr Chris Jones (London) 020 7084 3216

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Imaging & Acute Care

Fax: 020 7084 3113
E-mail: DTS@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Head
Ms Valerie Field 020 7084 3178

Principal Medical Device Specialists
Mr Richard Glover 020 7084 3245
Mr Jim Lefever 020 7084 3262

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Biosciences & Implants
Concerned with in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDs), active (powered) and non-active implants, materials and microbiology used in medical devices (including animal tissues), and the sterilization and decontamination of medical devices

Fax: 020 7084 3106
E-mail: DTS@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Head
Mr Geoff Ali 020 7084 3102

Principal Medical Device Specialists
Mr Stephen Lee 020 7084 3309
Ms Hazel Randall 020 7084 3287
Dr Khalid Razak 020 7084 3200

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DTS Services
Manage the issue of Medical Device Alerts. If you are a health or social care provider in the UK, copies of Device Bulletins may be obtained free of charge by faxing the Department of Health distribution centre on 01623 724524. If you are not a UK health or social care provider or you are an overseas health care provider, copies of Device Bulletins can be obtained by faxing this unit. Medical Device Alerts are free of charge and can be downloaded from our website.

Fax: 020 7084 3124
E-mail: DTS@mhra.gsi.gov.uk
Device publications: 020 7084 3272

Managers
Miss Lisa Robery 020 7084 3297

Mrs Ngozi Onyeukwu  020 7084 3225