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COVID-19 Vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech Handling and Preparation Video

28 January 2021A video produced by Pfizer showing the correct handling and preparation of the COVID-19 Vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech

Preparing Comirnaty adults and adolescents syringes in Trusts

29 December 2020 Comirnaty concentrate for adults and adolescents preparation resources are provided including standard operating procedures, work instructions and a checklist.

Unpacking and storing frozen Comirnaty concentrate for adults and adolescents in ultra-low temperature freezers in Trusts

24 December 2020A standard operating procedure is provided for unpacking and storing Comirnaty concentrate for adults and adolescents in an ultra-low temperature freezer.

Unpacking of frozen Comirnaty concentrate for adults and adolescents and transfer to fridges to thaw in Trusts without freezers

24 December 2020A standard operating procedure for unpacking frozen of Comirnaty vaccines and transferring them to fridges to thaw is provided.

Moving Comirnaty concentrate for adults and adolescents from an ULT freezer into a fridge to thaw in Trusts

24 December 2020A SOP is provided for moving Comirnaty concentrate for adults and adolescents from an ultra-low temperature freezer to thaw and the expiry reduction process

Institutional Readiness for managing both Comirnaty vaccines in Trusts

24 December 2020Must read guidance for Chief Pharmacists and others in Trusts on the COVID-19 Vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech.

Doctors, dentists, and use of PGDs

15 December 2020Doctors and dentists cannot supply or administer medications under a PGD or Written Instruction.  This page gives further detail on why this is the case.

Cryocube F101-h Freezer Temperature Monitoring and Recording in Trusts

3 December 2020A standard operating procedure is provided for monitoring and recording the internal temperature of an Eppendorf Cryocube F101-h ultra-low temperature freezer.

Receiving of frozen Comirnaty concentrate for adults and adolescents in ultra-low temperature freezers in Trusts

3 December 2020Instructions for receiving frozen Comirnaty concentrate for adults and adolescents are provided.

Reducing harm from omitted or delayed medicines in hospital.

27 November 2020