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Originator:		MHRA Medical Device Alerts
Issue date:		12-Jul-2018 15:02:47
This alert has been issued to:
		Care Trusts Mental Health Trusts Specialists Trusts NHS Regional Offices Learning Disabilities Trusts Mental Health & Social Care Trusts Ambulance Trusts Mental Health & Learning Disabilities Trusts Acute Trusts Community Trusts
		Other contacts Independent Healthcare Providers (registered with CAS) Clinical Commissioning Groups Special Health Authorities
Action category:		Action
Title:		Novaline haemodialysis bloodlines used with Baxter/Gambro haemodialysis machines – Recall of specific products due to various problems encountered during clinical use
Broadcast content:		This is a re-issue of MDA/2018/025 with an amendment made under sub heading background. CAS LO's please close MDA/2018/025 as "action not required" and add in the free text alert superseded by MDA/2018/025R Manufactured by Vital Healthcare Sdn for distribution by Baxter Healthcare Ltd – specific product codes manufactured in 2017 have functional and assembly issues which may lead to air entering the system, blood loss, clotting and delays in treatment
Additional information:		NHS England Regional Offices : Please do not cascade to primary care.
Alert reference:		MDA/2018/025R
Action underway deadline:		08-Aug-2018
Action complete deadline:		05-Sep-2018
Attachments:		MDA-2018-025R.pdf