Kia ora,
We are writing to remind you that BD PosiFlush sodium chloride 0.9% inj prefilled syringes (Becton Dickinson) will be replaced by Polyflush sodium chloride 0.9% inj prefilled syringes (Aria Healthcare). List date of Aria Healthcare’s product was 1 February 2026. Principal Supply Status (PSS) will begin on 1 July 2026.
Aria healthcare has indicated that they provide education to health professionals regarding the handling, administration, and storage of Polyflush. This education is available via a digital information booklet, online video tutorials, and/or in-person or virtual product overview sessions, with in-persona and virtual training organised through direct contact with the supplier.
Aria Healthcare is contactable via info@ariahealthcare.com.au, or their Contact Us page. Instructions for use, and a product overview of Poly flush are available on the Aria Healthcare Website Polyflush page.
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Georgia Meekings | Senior Advisor, Implementation Team
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