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| Issued: 13 October 2008 at 14:30 |
Ref: MDA/2008/074
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Immediate action |
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Action |
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Update |
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Information request |
| Device: Blood administration set. Volumed set manufactured by Sendal S.A. Distributed exclusively in the UK by Arcomedical Infusion Ltd. Product code 3101TJ, batch TC1033. NHS Supply Chain Code FSB123. |
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| Problem: The set cannot be primed beyond the drip chamber due to a manufacturing error. This renders the set unusable, causing a delay in treatment. This alert is to reinforce the recall undertaken by NHS Supply Chain (NHSSC RECALL 18). |
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| Action by: All medical and nursing staff. |
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Action:
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Distributed to:
* via CE Bulletin |
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| Contacts: Details of manufacturer/supplier contacts and contacts for technical and clinical aspects. Change of address or removal from address list for CSCI and Healthcare Commission. |
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| Appendix: Manufacturer's recall notice (in pdf only). |
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Action deadlines for the Central Alerting System (CAS)
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Deadline (action underway): 23 October 2008
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Deadline (action complete): 03 November 2008
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