Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)

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1. What is the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency?

   • Medication
   • Medical device / equipment
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     • Medication
     • Medical device / equipment
     • Regulatory issue
     • Risk management
     • Standards

   By Claire Cox, 12 September, 2019

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   • 12 September, 2019

2. MHRA safety alert – EyeCee One preloaded and EyeCee One Crystal preloaded intraocular lenses (IOLs): stop using immediately and quarantine all preloaded EyeCee One lenses (26 January 2023)

   • Medicine - Ophthalmology
   • Patient harmed
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     • Patient harmed
     • Medical device
     • Investigation

   By Patient Safety Learning, 7 February

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   • 7 February

3. National Patient Safety Alert: Class 4 medicines defect information: Prenoxad 1mg/ml solution for injection, Macarthys Laboratories (Aurum Pharmaceuticals Ltd), due to potential missing needles in sealed kits, NatPSA/2022/009/MHRA (10 November 2022)

   • Medication
   • UK

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 10 November, 2022

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   • 10 November, 2022

4. Open consultation: Consultation on how MHRA communicate with healthcare professionals to improve medicines and medical devices’ safety (closes 18 January 2023)

   • Medication
   • Medical device
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     • Medical device
     • Healthcare
     • Staff engagement
     • Communication

   By Patient Safety Learning, 21 October, 2022

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   • 21 October, 2022

5. MHRA - Summaries of the safety/adverse effects of vaginal tapes/slings/meshes for stress urinary incontinence and prolapse (November 2012)

   • Womens health
   • Regulatory issue
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     • Womens health
     • Regulatory issue
     • Patient harmed
     • Safety report
     • Medical device
     • Surgery - Obs & Gynae

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 1 August, 2022

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   • 1 August, 2022

6. Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency: Annual Report and Accounts 2021 to 2022 (19 July 2022)

   • Medication
   • Medical device / equipment
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     • Medical device / equipment
     • Medical device
     • Regulatory issue
     • Organisational Performance

   By Sam, 21 July, 2022

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   • 21 July, 2022

7. MHRA - Government response to consultation on the future regulation of medical devices in the United Kingdom (26 June 2022)

   • Medical device
   • Survey
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     • Survey
     • Health inequalities
     • Health Disparities
     • Medication
     • Regulatory issue
     • Technology

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 27 June, 2022

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   • 27 June, 2022

8. National Patient Safety Alert. NovoRapid PumpCart in the Roche Accu-Chek Insight insulin pump: risk of insulin leakage causing hyperglycaemia and diabetic ketoacidosis (26 May 2022)

   • Medical device
   • Medical device / equipment
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     • Medical device
     • Medical device / equipment
     • Diabetes
     • Patient harmed

   By Patient Safety Learning, 26 May, 2022

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   • 26 May, 2022

9. National Patient Safety Alert: Philips Health SystemsV60, V60 Plus and V680 ventilators – potential unexpected shutdown leading to complete loss of ventilation

   • Ventilators
   • Medical device / equipment
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     • Medical device / equipment
     • Regulatory issue

   By Patient Safety Learning, 11 April, 2022

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   • 11 April, 2022

10. MHRA Board meetings

    • Regulatory issue
    • Medical device
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      • Medical device
      • Medication

    By Patient Safety Learning, 10 November, 2021

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    • 10 November, 2021

11. MHRA: A guide to defective medicinal products (August 2021)

    • Medication
    • Investigation
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      • Medication
      • Investigation
      • Reporting
      • Health and safety

    By Patient Safety Learning, 19 August, 2021

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    • 19 August, 2021

12. Antiepileptic drugs: review of safety of use during pregnancy (MHRA, 7 January 2021)

    • Epilepsy
    • Pregnancy
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      • Epilepsy
      • Pregnancy
      • Assessment
      • Medication

    By Patient Safety Learning, 7 January, 2021

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    • 7 January, 2021

13. National Patient Safety Alert: Philips Respironics V60 ventilator - unexpected shutdown (23 September 2020)

    • Ventilators
    • Medical device / equipment
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      • Ventilators
      • Medical device / equipment
      • ICU/ ITU/ HDU

    By Patient Safety Learning, 24 September, 2020

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    • 24 September, 2020

14. MHRA. Class 2 Medicines Recall: Emerade 500 micrograms solution for injection in pre-filled syringe (18 May 2020)

    • Medication
    • Health and safety

    By Patient Safety Learning, 19 May, 2020

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    • 19 May, 2020

15. MHRA's Central Alerting System

    • Patient safety incident
    • Medication
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      • Patient safety incident
      • Medication
      • Medical device
      • Reporting

    By Patient Safety Learning, 17 February, 2020

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    • 17 February, 2020

16. National Patient Safety Alert: Risk of death and severe harm from ingesting superabsorbent polymer gel granules (28 November 2019)

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      • Ambulance
      • Care home
      • Community care facility
      • Patient death
      • Health and safety

    By Patient Safety Learning, 5 December, 2019

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    • 5 December, 2019

17. MHRA. Glucose solutions: false blood glucose readings when used to flush arterial lines (11 December 2014)

    • Medication - related
    • Patient safety incident
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      • Medication - related
      • Patient safety incident
      • Human error
      • Human factors

    By Patient Safety Learning, 23 November, 2019

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    • 23 November, 2019

18. MHRA: Medicines: packaging, labelling and patient information leaflets (20 April 2016 Version 2)

    • Medication
    • Packaging/ labelling/ signage
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      • Medication
      • Packaging/ labelling/ signage
      • Risk management
      • Recommendations

    By Claire Cox, 3 September, 2019

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    • 3 September, 2019

19. MHRA: Medical device stand-alone software, including apps (including IVDMDs) (last updated 20 June 2018)

    • Regulatory issue
    • Health and Care Apps
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      • Regulatory issue
      • Health and Care Apps
      • Software

    By Claire Cox, 23 July, 2019

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    • 23 July, 2019