Recalls and Safety Alerts:
Improperly Discarded "Sharps" Can Be Dangerous
FDA has created a new web section with information about the safe disposal of needles and other sharps...
CareFusion EnVe Ventilators: Class I Recall
Potential defects may interrupt ventilation to the patient...
Mizuho OSI Modular Table Systems: Class I Recall
Incorrect removal of the T-pins that support the bottom base may result in patients falling to the floor...
Workshops and Educational Materials:
Using Scientific Research Data to Support Pediatric Medical Device Claims: A Public Dialogue
The purpose of the workshop is to receive public comment on the use of scientific research data, including published scientific literature, to extrapolate effectiveness claims from adults to children and between pediatric subpopulations in order to support and establish pediatric indications for medical devices...
Webcast: Phototherapy and Cooling Therapy Device Safety in Neonatal Patients
The webcast discusses medical device adverse events associated with phototherapy and cooling therapy devices, provides information about their indications for use, placement considerations, as well as identifies safety tips and risk reduction strategies that promote neonatal patient safety with phototherapy and cooling therapy...
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