Early Alert: Infusion Pump Issue from Baxter
Correction Issued for the Novum IQ Large Volume Pumps, Syringe Pumps
Understanding FDA Terms for Possible New Therapies to Prevent and Treat Diseases
The FDA is responsible for protecting public health by ensuring the safety and effectiveness of drugs, biologics and medical devices.…
Continuous Ventilator Correction: Philips Respironics Updates Use Instructions for BiPAP A30, A40, and V30 Devices Due to Interruptions and/or Loss of Therapy
BiPAP A30, A40, and V30 devices may shut down due to a Ventilator Interruptions, leading to therapy loss. May cause…
1048: How often do opioid overdose patients also have benzodiazepine co-exposure?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1048. In this episode, I’ll discuss how often opioid overdose patients also have a benzodiazepine co-exposure. The…
A syntax for validating V2toFHIR Conversions
I’ve been working on V2toFHIR since its inception. A month ago, and back in January I participated in two Connectathons…
1037: Hypotension After Intubation – Is It the Sedative Dose That Matters?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1037. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether there is an association between the sedative dose and postintubation…
1036: Proof That Sodium Bicarbonate Actual Does Something Meaningful?
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1036. In this episode, I’ll discuss sodium bicarbonate to treat metabolic acidosis in ICU patients. The post…
Miami plastic surgery center suspended for inadequate drugs, BBL patient exams
“Perfection” starts the name of a Sunny Isles Beach plastic surgery center that fell short enough of its name in…
Convenience Kit Recall: Medline Industries, LP, Removes Medline Neonatal and Pediatric Kits containing Smiths Medical ORAL/NASAL Endotracheal Tubes Due to Smaller Than Expected Tube Diameter That May Cause Underventilation
Medline Neonatal and Pediatric convenience kits that include Smiths Medical ORAL/NASAL Endotracheal Tubes are used for intubation.
Blood Products Administration Set Recall: Fresenius Kabi Removes Large Volume Pump Blood Products Administration Sets due to Incorrect Assembly
Blood Products Administration Sets recalled due to incorrect assembly. Use may lead to administration of unfiltered blood or delays in…