Device Safety Information – DSI/2026/003
Published on 20 May 2026
From: NHSScotland Assure
DSI/2026/003 - Risk of severe harm from use of incorrect giving (administration) set for blood transfusion.
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There is a potential for serious harm to patients if an intravenous (IV) infusion giving set is used instead of a blood transfusion giving set to deliver a transfusion of blood or blood components.