MHRA recall classification
The table below explains the new Medicines Recall and Notification classifications and the associated defect risk classification.
Medicines Recall/Notification Classification : Defect risk classification
National Patient Safety Alert (NatPSA) equivalent to Class 1 Medicines Recall : The defect presents a risk of death or disability. These alerts will be issued via CAS as National Patient Safety Alerts and will be published on the MHRA website.