FOI/2025/26/335
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| Reference | FOI/2025/26/335 |
|---|---|
| Description | Ultrasound equipment |
| Date requested | 06/01/2026 |
| Attachments | N/A |
Request
1. How many Ultrasound Systems does the Trust own?
2. Please provide the Original Equipment Manufacturer name of each installed Ultrasound System.
3. Please provide the Original Equipment Manufacturer System Type of each installed Ultrasound System.
4. Please list the Departmental location of each individual Ultrasound System asset installed across the Trust.
| Manufacturer | Model | Service | Devices |
|---|---|---|---|
| GE Healthcare | L6-24-D | Podiatry | 1 |
| GE Healthcare | L8-18i-D | Integrated Community Rehab | 1 |
| GE Healthcare | L8-18i-D | Podiatry | 1 |
| GE Healthcare | LOGIQ E10s R3 | Podiatry Surgery | 1 |
| GE Healthcare | LOGIQ S8 | Integrated Community Rehab | 1 |
| GE Healthcare | LOGIQ S8 | Podiatry | 1 |
| GE Healthcare | ML6-15-D | District Nursing | 1 |
| GE Healthcare | ML6-15-D | Integrated Community Rehab | 1 |
| GE Healthcare | ML6-15-D | Podiatry | 1 |
| Mindray | M7 | Podiatry | 1 |
| Philips Healthcare | C5 | Sexual Health | 1 |
| Philips Healthcare | C9 | Sexual Health | 1 |
| Philips Healthcare | CLEARVUE 550 | Sexual Health | 1 |
| Philips Healthcare | L12 | Sexual Health | 1 |
| Siemens | 12L3 | Integrated Community Rehab | 1 |
| Siemens | 16L4 | Integrated Community Rehab | 1 |
| Siemens | Acuson Juniper | Integrated Community Rehab | 2 |
| Sonosite | ICT | Health Visiting | 1 |
| Sonosite | ICT | Sexual Health | 1 |
| Sonosite | M- Turbo | Sexual Health | 3 |
| TOTAL | 23 |
5. Does the Trust maintain any of the Trust’s Ultrasound Systems by utilising external service provider(s)?
Yes
6. Does the Trust maintain any of the Trust’s Ultrasound Systems by utilising your own internal Engineering staff?
No.
7. If an external service provider(s) is used, please provide the name of the contracted service provider?
MTS Health Limited
8. If an external service provider(s) is used, what was the contract award value?
This information does exist but we consider it to be exempt under Section 43(2) of the act as its disclosure would, or would be likely, prejudice the commercial interests the supplier and the Trust’s ability to negotiate contracts
9. If an external service provider(s) is used, what is the contract type – PPM/ Fully- Comprehensive / Ad-hoc support?
Fully comprehensive
10. If an external service provider(s) is used, what is the contract renewal date(s)?
The current contract commenced on 1 April 2023 and has an end date of 31 March 2026, with the option of a two year extension.
11. Please provide the name, email address of the role responsible for managing medical devices within the Trust
CLCH Medical Devices Team, Email: clcht.medical.devices1@nhs.net
12. If medical device maintenance is managed internally, how many clinical engineers are employed by the Trust?
N/A
13. What is the current % of assets ‘within service date’ – i.e., the date by which a device must be serviced has not expired?
As of 31 October 2025, all devices in the Trust had their routine schedule maintenance scheduled. 57% of all devices in the Trust were presented to the supplier and had their scheduled service completed. Before using any medical devices, our staff check that they are within their service maintenance date. If they are not, the device is not used and a maintenance request is raised.