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Springwood Pharmacy (1031939) - Improvement action plan

Standard not met Reason Action being taken by the Pharmacy By when Notification By Pharmacy Improvements Made
4.3

The fridge temperatures in the pharmacy are not recorded regularly. This means that the stability of thermolabile medicines cannot be guaranteed.

Team will be implementing the following measures:
• Staff retraining on temperature monitoring protocols and documentation requirements
• Review of current procedures to identify gaps in our temperature recording processes
• Enhanced monitoring schedule with designated staff responsibilities for daily temperature checks

08/10/2025 13/10/2025
5.2

The seals on the fridge are broken meaning the environment inside the fridge cannot be guaranteed if it cannot be closed properly.

Team will be replacing the fridge immediately to ensure proper temperature control and medicine stability. A new unit will be installed within and all affected medications will be assessed for continued use

08/10/2025 13/10/2025