Source: NHS Summary Recently there have been several incidents relating to allergens in hospital food reported. The consistent themes are lack of information and/or communication regarding food allergens present in the food and/or details of the patient’s known...
Source: Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Summary Manufactured by Philips, the professional use defibrillator/monitor: all HeartStart XL+ (Model number 861290) poses a risk of failure to deliver therapy due to hardware or software...
HCPA has been contacted by CQC to share this local information All providers need to be aware that there is at least one agency providing care staff who are potentially providing staff to services without carrying out recruitment checks. This is, therefore, a...
Source: Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Summary Accord Healthcare is recalling all unexpired stock of the above products from pharmacies and wholesalers as a precautionary measure due to possible contamination with an impurity...
Source: NHS Improvement Attached below is a safety-critical and complex National Patient Safety Alert. Implementation should be coordinated by an executive leader (or equivalent role in organisations without executive boards) and supported by clinical leaders...
Source: (BOC) This message is to alert prescribers that from 31st October 2019 BOC will no longer accept faxed HOOFs. Please submit HOOFs via the BOC Home Oxygen Portal. For more information click here. From 31st October, all HOOFs are to be submitted...
