Competency information
Details
Participate in the actions on a safety alert from receipt into the organisation, through determination of actions, execution of work, monitoring of progress and closure
Considerations
- National and local processes for the distribution, receipt and action on national safety alerts.
- How to receive and disseminate an alert within the organisation.
- How to determine necessary actions by interpretation of the alert and analysis of whether the alert applies to the organisation.
- How to carry out actions in relation to an alert and record the relevant information.
- How to communicate with key stakeholders and the mechanisms by which alerts are closed.
- Gain an appreciation of how alerts are escalated within the organisation if actions are not completed in a timely fashion.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 | Outcome acceptance test and commission a new medical device |