NAMDET has expanded to Facebook.
To access just go to Facebook and type in NAMDET, there are many photographs uploaded already.
This is an open group
Medical errors will take 200,000+ lives in the U.S. this year. It’s 3 million lives worldwide. Bill Clinton’s keynote speech at the recent 4th World Patient Safety Summit highlighted the issues around patient safety and medical error. ‘Linkedin’ has a ‘Medical Devices Group’ (with 300,000 members) that you can join to see what’s being discussed …
CME have issued a field safety notice re: leaking connections on a small percentage of extension lines used on T34 and T60 syringe drivers. Advice on a recall is contained in their safety notice. If you haven’t already received this via your own organisation then a copy is attached. CME Medical UK Ltd – 4 January …
NAMDET are very pleased to announce that with support from the MHRA we have managed to secure the Medical Device Driving Licence (MDDL) as of January 2016. The MDDL learning modules have now been moved from the MHRA website and transferred over to NAMDET. We will be working closely with colleagues to look at each module …
If you haven’t managed to feedback your comments and thoughts on the re-write of the MHRA ‘Infusion Systems 2010’ (updated 2013) then you have just 1 week left to get your comments back to your regional chair, and feed into this work stream. NAMDET were fortunate to be one of the first organisations approached by …
Further to the recent review meeting held in London, it was agreed that a communication should be drafted by way of update to go out to all Trusts and industry representatives via the Trade Associations. Attached is the final letter, signed by Chair of the Review, Prof. Sue Hill, which I would be grateful if you …
Do you use KPIs or annual reports for medical device training? One of our newest members (Pat Taw) from Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking to establish criteria and bench-marking for KPIs for Medical Device Training and reporting. Can we ask if anyone has annual reports they would like to share ( or …
We’ve been requested by new namdet members for more contact details so please can all regional chairs and secretaries check that you have your meeting details, minutes and agendas, contact names and email addresses on the regional pages of the namdet website. This will allow for better contact and communications going forward. If you need …
A great big thank you goes out to all the team at NAMDET who helped put on a great conference at Manchester again this year. Our feedback has been fantastic overall and we’ve also uploaded the presentations for all members to see again and use in medical device training meetings and courses. Also a big …
NAMDET are proud to be involved in the review of the 2016 edition of the MHRA Bulletin ‘ Infusion Systems’. Please contact your regional chair as we will be collecting comments, recommendations for improvements and updates to this extremely useful document. A copy of the current document and a form to record all changes, suggestions …
There are just a few places left for the NAMDET:2015 Control Risk, Improve Safety annual conference on 17th November in Manchester and reservations will be closing soon. If you haven’t already booked your place please follow this link for all the details. This year’s topics include; the safety agenda and risk, the perspective from the CQC, …