Medical Device Alerts

 

The Medical and Healthcare products Regulatory Authority have issued device alerts for the following items:


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National Care Standards Review: Update Bulletin

The National Care Standards Review Development Group has published the first in a series of new, regular bulletins that will provide up-to-date information and opportunities to be involved in the review.


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Nursing and Midwifery Council Revalidation

Fiona McQueen, Chief Nursing Officer, Scottish Government and Karen Reid, Chief Executive, Care Inspectorate have written to all service providers to raise awareness of the forthcoming changes to the re-registration of nurses and what this means for you if you employ registered nurses.


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Progress review of services for children and young people in Clackmannanshire and Stirling

Services for children and young people in Clackmannanshire and Stirling are improving, inspectors have found.


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MHRA Alert: Lacri-Lube Eye Ointment Batch RecallLacri-Lube Eye Ointment Batch Recall

Allergan Limited is recalling specific batches of Lacri-Lube Eye Ointment. This is because a small number of complaints have been received about the incidence of small black particles which have been found on or around the nozzle of the tube.


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