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  • MHRA Safety Roundup: September 2026

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
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  • Filters should be used during the administration of Parenteral Nutrition for patients in all care settings DSI/2026/011

    Administration of parenteral nutrition without a filter has been associated with a number of adverse incidents including an embolism which resulted in a fatal outcome.

    • Alert type: Device safety information
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 11 others
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  • MHRA Safety Roundup: August 2026

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
    • Issued:
  • NGPod pH testing device: quarantine and dispose of all devices (DSI/2026/009)

    The NGPod handheld device and NGPod sensor, used to test pH to aid the placement of nasogastric tubes, is being withdrawn from the UK market. The manufacturer has ceased trading in the UK. Users should quarantine all remaini…

    • Alert type: Device safety information
    • Medical specialism: General surgery and 3 others
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  • MHRA Safety Roundup: July 2026

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
    • Issued:
  • MHRA Safety Roundup: June 2026

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
    • Issued:
  • MHRA Safety Roundup: May 2026

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
    • Issued:
  • MHRA Safety Roundup: April 2026

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
    • Issued:
  • MHRA Safety Roundup: March 2026

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
    • Issued:
  • Class 2 Medicines Recall: Regent Medical Limited / Mölnlycke Health Care, Hibiwash 500ml, EL(26)A/15

    Mölnlycke Health Care are recalling specific batches of Hibiwash due to microbial contamination at the manufacturing facility, following routine weekly microbiological monitoring.

    • Alert type: Medicines recall/notification
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
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  • MHRA Safety Roundup: February 2026

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Dispensing GP practices and 10 others
    • Issued:
  • National Patient Safety Alert: Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral Suspension (unlicensed medicine), manufactured by Eaststone Limited due to a potential for overdosing, NatPSA/2026/002/MHRA

    Eaststone Limited is initiating a recall of all batches of quetiapine oral suspension products due to a potential risk of overdose, which could have consequences for the safety of patients.

    • Alert type: National patient safety alert
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
    • Issued:
  • MHRA Safety Roundup: December 2025

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Care home staff and 10 others
    • Issued:
  • MHRA Safety Roundup: November 2025

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
    • Issued:
  • MHRA Safety Roundup: October 2025

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Anaesthetics and intensive care and 39 others
    • Issued:
  • MHRA Safety Roundup: June 2025

    Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users

    • Alert type: MHRA Safety Roundup
    • Medical specialism: Endocrinology, diabetology and metabolism and 11 others
    • Issued: