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Arms Length Body Publication (In consultation)
NICE

Aug. 29 2024

Source Page: Corticosteroid-releasing bioabsorbable stent or spacer insertion during endoscopic sinus surgery to treat chronic rhinosinusitis
Publication Type: Interventional procedure consultation
Document: Specialist advice questionnaires PDF 3.31 MB (webpage)

Found: No Has the evidence base on the efficacy and safety of this procedure changed substantially since publication

Arms Length Body Publication (In consultation)
NICE

Aug. 29 2024

Source Page: Corticosteroid-releasing bioabsorbable stent or spacer insertion during endoscopic sinus surgery to treat chronic rhinosinusitis
Publication Type: Interventional procedure consultation
Document: Specialist advice questionnaires PDF 3.31 MB (webpage)

Found: No Has the evidence base on the efficacy and safety of this procedure changed substantially since publication

Arms Length Body Publication (In consultation)
NICE

Jul. 24 2024

Source Page: Transperineal laser ablation for treating lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia
Publication Type: Interventional procedure consultation
Document: Specialist advice questionnaires PDF 5.93 MB (webpage)

Found: Patients with comorbidities.

Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Aug. 21 2024

Source Page: Letters and medicine recalls sent to healthcare professionals in July 2024
Document: Privigen (human normal immunoglobulin (IVIg)) 10% 50 mL: flakes reported in some batches of finished product. (PDF)

Found: P100669778 exp. 31 Jan 2027  As a precaution, v ials from this batch should not be administered to patients

Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Nov. 28 2023

Source Page: National Patient Safety Alert: Valproate: organisations to prepare for new regulatory measures for oversight of prescribing to new patients and existing female patients (NatPSA/2023/013/MHRA)
Document: clinical guidance (PDF)

Found: National Patient Safety Alert: Valproate: organisations to prepare for new regulatory measures for oversight

Arms Length Body Publication (Letter)
NHS England

Sep. 16 2024

Source Page: Winter and H2 priorities
Document: Winter and H2 priorities (webpage)

Found: plans are appropriate and, importantly, are taking all possible steps to maintain and improve patient safety

Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Apr. 29 2024

Source Page: Outcome of MHRA review of neuropsychiatric reactions with montelukast
Document: Outcome of MHRA review of neuropsychiatric reactions with montelukast (webpage)

Found: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) issued this guidance today through its Drug Safety

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion - Thu 26 Sep 2024

Mentions:
1: Gray, Neil (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) for many, so I will start by being clear that my priorities, and those of NHS Lothian, are to ensure safety - Speech Link
2: MacDonald, Gordon (SNP - Edinburgh Pentlands) Does the cabinet secretary agree that closure is the best course of action to ensure patient safety while - Speech Link

Deposited Papers

Jun. 16 2009

Source Page: National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS) quarterly data summary. Issue 12, May 2009. Incl. appendices. 42 p.
Document: DEP2009-1711.pdf (PDF)

Found: sector they are from; what type of incidents they describe; and the level of reported harm to the patients

Arms Length Body Publication (Awaiting development)
NICE

Source Page: Caval valve implantation for tricuspid regurgitation
Document: Professional Expert Questionnaires (webpage)

Found: Definitely novel and of uncertain safety and efficacy.