Patient safety

Supply of ultrasound gels suspended after bacteria outbreaks in multiple hospitals

By 2021-03-04T13:22:00

radiologist at ultrasound machine for scan

NHS Supply Chain has suspended supplies of some ultrasound gels over concerns they might be connected with outbreaks of bacterial infections in multiple hospitals.

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