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July 2025
This month's Safety Roundup includes:
- Drug Safety Update on Abrysvo▼ (Pfizer RSV vaccine) and Arexvy▼ (GSK RSV vaccine): be alert to a small risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome following vaccination in older adults
- Device Safety Information on Aurum pre-filled syringes - phased introduction of new 10ml CONNECT syringe barrel: Importance of selecting compatible needle-free connectors to minimise the risk of syringe blockage
- Device Safety Information on Trinity Biotech Premier Hb9210™ HbA1c Analyser: Risk of Positive Bias and Updates to Instructions for Use (IFU), including use as a diagnostic aid in diabetes mellitus
- Device Safety Information on Updated guidance on the management of the recalled Endologix Nellix EndoVascular Aneurysm Sealing System
- Letters, medicines recalls and device notifications sent to healthcare professionals in June and July 2025
- News on:
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Contamination of non-sterile alcohol-free skin cleansing wipes - actions for healthcare professionals
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Passy Muir speaking valve (PMV) - reminder of safe management after incident reports
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Yellow Card Biobank recruiting patients taking GLP-1’s and experiencing acute pancreatitis
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Publication of fluoroquinolone antibiotics Public Assessment Report (PAR)
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Launch of MHRA medical device survey – Have your say
July's Safety Roundup is now available to read as a downloadable document or on the GOV.UK website
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