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Preventing Medical Errors: What to Do about Unretrieved Device Fragments (January 2008)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in January 2008. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. A recent FDA article in the journal Nursing2007 alerts health...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

Preventing Medical Errors: Preventing Patient Deaths from Fentanyl Patches (September 2007)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in September 2007. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. A recent report from the Institute for Safe Medication Prac...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

Preventing Medical Errors: More Patient Deaths from Luer Misconnections (October 2007)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in October 2007. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. A recent FDA article in the publication "Safe Practices in Pa...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

Recalls and Safety Alerts: Preventing Meningitis in Children with Cochlear Implants (December 2007)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in December 2007. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. FDA is reminding healthcare practitioners about the importan...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

Recalls and Safety Alerts: Severe Pain with Osteoporosis Drugs (March 2008)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in March 2008. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. FDA is alerting healthcare professionals that severe bone, join...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

Preventing Medical Errors: Mixups between Insulin U-100 and U-500 (April 2008)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in April 2008. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) recently des...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

Preventing Medical Errors: What to Do about Unretrieved Device Fragments (January 2008)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in January 2008. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. A recent FDA article in the journal Nursing2007 alerts health...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

Preventing Medical Errors: Preventing Patient Deaths from Fentanyl Patches (September 2007)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in September 2007. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. A recent report from the Institute for Safe Medication Prac...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

Preventing Medical Errors: More Patient Deaths from Luer Misconnections (October 2007)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in October 2007. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. A recent FDA article in the publication "Safe Practices in Pa...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

Recalls and Safety Alerts: Preventing Meningitis in Children with Cochlear Implants (December 2007)

August 31, 2008

This story originally aired in December 2007. In this special edition of FDA PSN, we are repeating some of the most important safety issues that continue to pose a public health concern. FDA is reminding healthcare practitioners about the importan...

Written by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety News · Filed Under FDA: News/Recalls 

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