FOI – 000011 October 2017 MDUK Incident (HTML)

Date received 13 Jan 2022 – Date responded 01 Feb 2022

Request

I would like to make a Freedom of Information request for information contained in: documents, meetings, communications and discussions held by and between National Services Scotland, Health Facilities Scotland and any other organisation or company with regard to: an incident referred to by Gavin Payne of NHS Grampian in correspondence to National Services Scotland, Health Facilities Scotland - in previously disclosed FOI material which states: "an incident you are aware of in October 2017 where machine settings were altered by MDUK and this was picked up by the manufacturer"

Response

I refer to your freedom of information request which we received on 13 January 2022 requesting the following information: documents, meetings, communications and discussions held by and between National Services Scotland, Health Facilities Scotland and any other organisation or company with regard to: an incident referred to by Gavin Payne of NHS Grampian in correspondence to National Services Scotland, Health Facilities Scotland - in previously disclosed FOI material which states: "an incident you are aware of in October 2017 where machine settings were altered by MDUK and this was picked up by the manufacturer"

I can advise you that we have now completed the search of our records and can provide you with the following information:

Please refer to the below and attached appendices regarding your Freedom of Information request:

• Appendix 1 - Info received (IRIC investigations 825, 826 & 841) PDF, 290KB
• Appendix 2 - Info received (MDUK testing concerns) PDF, 550KB
• Appendix 3 - Info received (Grampian Audit Visit) PDF, 698KB
• Appendix 4 - Info received (INV825 Investigation) PDF, 522KB
• Appendix 5 - Info received (INV826 Investigation) PDF, 519KB
• Appendix 6 - Info received (INV825 Closing Findings) PDF, 423KB
• Appendix 7 - Info received (Overall Closing of Incidents 825, 826 & 841) PDF, 517KB

I trust you will find the information of assistance and if you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact us.

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