John Byrne

The Times – 22 May 17- Midwives’ lack of heart monitor training ‘risks more baby deaths’

One delivery was fatally botched when the midwife was unable to understand a machine. Babies are at risk of dying because midwives are not being trained to use a common piece of heart monitoring equipment, a coroner has warned. The problem was highlighted at the inquest of a baby, who died aged three days. His …

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BD/Carefusion – Field Safety Notice

Based on reports from one customer in late 2016, BD/Carefusion identified a potential risk of syringe siphonage with Alaris Syringe Pumps which have a broken “plunger backplate spring” in the plunger backplate assembly. Please see the attached Field Safety Notice from BD/Carefusion on the prevention of this occurrence.

NAMDET Management Group

The NAMDET Directors met in Sheffield last week in order to discuss the plans for the next twelve months and onward. The website, MDDL and the website, as a priority, were discussed. It was also discussed increasing the Management Group to work through the many projects that are now required. The NAMDET Management Group are …

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London and SE Meeting – Confirmation of Attendance

The next NAMDET London and SE, regional meeting is proving to be very popular. If you are attending, Could you let Mary Caddies know, in order that the required seating can be arranged. Her email address is mary.caddies@bartshealth.nhs.uk A reminder of the subject: Following on from Dr Michelle Dawson’s Vendor Credentialing presentation at the Annual …

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