FOI_8307

Internal Reference Number: FOI_8307

Date Request Received: 26/11/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 10/12/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Sustainable product solutions

Request Category: Companies


Question Number 1: Does the trust use single use rigid (not flexible) Sigmoidoscopes, typically used for colorectal outpatients? Y/N. If yes, approx. annual usage.

Answer To Question 1: Yes, however only one was purchased within the financial year 2023/24

Question Number 2: Does the trust use single use Cervical biopsy punch/forcep, typically used in colposcopy department/theatres? Y/N. If yes, approx. annual usage.

Answer To Question 2: Yes, however only one was purchased within the financial year 2023/24

Question Number 3: Is there a contact who is responsible for improving sustainability within the trust?

Answer To Question 3: The Head of Facilities, Ian Robinson Ian.robinson9@nhs.net

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Our staff at Salisbury District Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of NHS Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.