FOI 5646 MRI imaging service provision
Published: November 30, 2017
1. Do you have at least one static MRI system in your trust run by departmental radiographers? If so, how many? 4 static scanners across 3 hospital sites 2. Does your trust provide emergency MRI out-of-hours at weekends? If so, what hours are covered? There are 8 emergency appointment slots at the weekend on the […]
FOI 5613 Hip Hemiarthroplasties
Published: December 22, 2017
As regards hip hemiarthroplasties for hip fractures carried out at your hospital (Heartlands) for the year 2016 may I ask: 1. Which was the most commonly used hip hemiarthroplasty prosthesis and (name/manufacturer/cemented or uncemented/cement manufacturer)? Exeter-Utitrax by Stryker The cement used is Heraeus. We use 2 Heraeus products. 2. What was the cost of this […]
FOI 5478 Mobility products
Published: September 19, 2017
A breakdown of your suppliers of mobility – related products (wheelchairs, hoists etc.), including names, goods/services supplied and funds paid out to each supplier. NHS SUPPLY CHAIN. IDEAS IN ACTION (MIDLANDS) LTD SECA LTD HOSPITAL METALCRAFT LTD K A COMMERCIAL REPAIR SERVICES JOHN PRESTON AND CO (BELFAST) LTD WARDRAY PREMISE LTD ZURICH RISK SERVICES SUMED […]
FOI 5440 X ray equipment
Published: September 12, 2017
1. Please can you provide the following information for each piece of mobile X-ray equipment within the Trust or associated sites? A) Manufacturer B) Model C) Location – Hospital Name or Site Name D) Department equipment is primarily used in E) Method of Finance at Procurement (Trust/Lease/MES/Charity/PFI) F) Initial cost of Equipment G) Annual Maintenance […]
FOI 5439 PAP machines
Published: September 12, 2017
1. Which make and model of Positive Air Pressure (PAP) machines does your Trust provide to patients suffering from sleep apnoea? A) As standard? The standard machine issue across the Trust is now the AIRSENSE 10 ELITE – S10 CPAP machine. B) For any circumstances where the patient is deemed to need additional features to […]
FOI 5458 Medical devices
Published: September 11, 2017
Numbers and types of specific medical devices used across the Trust. FOI 5458
FOI 5302 Medical devices Decontamination
Published: July 3, 2017
How many theatres does your hospital have? This information is available on the Trust’s website at https://hgs.uhb.nhs.uk/foi-4676-operating-theatres-intensive-care/ . We are therefore withholding this information under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 “information already accessible “. How is the Sterile Services and Decontamination Unit in your hospital organised? o Own Decontamination Unit o […]
FOI 4837 Medical Devices
Published: June 16, 2017
How many Medical Devices are managed by your trust? 20,534 medical devices How many Clinical Technicians/Engineers are in your Trust? 25 for medical devices Do you use RFID tracking technology, if yes, Please answer the below questions. Yes For what purpose do you use RFID? (ie. Records, Patients, Medical Devices, Security etc.) To track high […]
FOI 5259 Resus trolleys
Published: June 14, 2017
What does the Trust use for securing resus trolleys? For example is a tamper evident seal used, or a lock and key? (If a seal is used, could you provide a brief description of the type used?) The Resuscitation Service at Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust implemented the bespoke sealed tray system in 2010 […]
FOI 5174 Ophthalmology
Published: June 6, 2017
1. Volume of Cataract procedures & Intra Ocular Lenses Annual Spend Please specify the Cataract volume and Intra Ocular Lens spend in the following years: Year Cataract Volumes IOL £ Value ex VAT 2014/2015 3438 136,000 2015/2016 3274 124,000 2016/2017 2645 See note 1 below 2. Current Intra Ocular Lens Supplier Please specify the Trust’s […]
