Animal medicine improvement notice: Corner Veterinary Centre

This notice was served to Corner Veterinary Centre, Girvan, Ayrshire by a VMD inspector during an unannounced inspection.

The following contravened the Veterinary Medicines Regulation (VMR) 2013:

• failure to keep adequate records of supply of prescription products contrary to regulation 23
• failure to keep adequate records of supply of veterinary medicinal products for use under the veterinary cascade contrary to Schedule 3, paragraph 13
• supply of a product for use under the veterinary cascade to a food producing animal which does not have a MRL listed in Annex 1 of Commission Regulation No 37/2010
• use of an expired veterinary medicinal product on a animal contrary to regulation 7(2)

The improvements required are:

• all supplies of prescription products to food producing animal must have batch number recorded
• all supplies of products for use under the veterinary cascade must have clinical assessments, batch numbers, dosages instructions and withdrawal periods (for food producing animals)
• all supplies to food producing animals must be with an MRL
• no date expired product must be used on and animals and must not be supplied