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#21

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Do not use hand sanitizer as a substitute for ultrasound transmission gel.

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September 2013: Health Devices

#22

JOURNAL ARTICLE

The life cycle of an alarm. A conceptual model understanding clinical alarms hazards.

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To provide the safest and most effective patient care, alarms should be actionable, timely, and noticeable, they should clearly convey information, and they should be correctly addressed by caregivers. This requires that many things go right, from when a patient condition triggers an alarm to when an intervention is provided. Unfortunately, things sometimes go wrong. Find out where the process can break down, and how to prevent that from happening.

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September 2013: Health Devices

#23

COMPARATIVE STUDY

Premium sound. Six top-of-the-line portable ultrasound scanners.

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At the high end of the portable ultrasound market, many models can do just about everything a conventional full-size system can do, Including meeting the unique needs of various applications. Find out how six of these models stack up when used in abdominal/small parts, echocardiography, OB/GYN, and peripheral vascular applications.

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September 2013: Health Devices

#24

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Hospira plum series of volumetric infusion systems mixes primary and secondary fluids if not properly clamped.

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August 2013: Health Devices

#25

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Mettler MTD 4000 traction device's cable should be replaced every two years or when showing signs of wear.

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24032156

August 2013: Health Devices

#26

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Midmark 411 examination table headlock arm can drive into the floor when lowering the table.

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24032155

August 2013: Health Devices

#27

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Administration sets with antisiphon valves should be used to prevent potential uncontrolled gravity flow on B. Braun Infusomat Space pumps.

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24032154

August 2013: Health Devices

#28

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Aluminum rotating mechanism in double rotating pole clamps for Sigma Spectrum infusion pumps may wear and cause inadvertent rotation.

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24032153

August 2013: Health Devices

#29

JOURNAL ARTICLE

High rate of missed errors by staff indicates need for improved EHR training.

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24032152

August 2013: Health Devices

#30

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Communication of CT risks to patients is inadequate.

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August 2013: Health Devices

#31

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Services aim to assure Health App safety, quality.

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August 2013: Health Devices

#32

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Irrelevant alarms: incidence, effects, and reduction methods.

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August 2013: Health Devices

#33

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Blood glucose meter inaccuracy presents risks.

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August 2013: Health Devices

#34

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Fluid situation: Recent changes in the infusion pump market.

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24032147

August 2013: Health Devices

#35

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Take a breath.

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24032146

August 2013: Health Devices

#36

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Alarm management as a patient safety goal.

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24032145

August 2013: Health Devices

#37

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Olympus ESG-100 footswitch can unexpectedly change ESU mode.

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July 2013: Health Devices

#38

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Rubber central axis cable cover on Trumpf ceiling-mounted system with monitor bracket may fall into the sterile field.

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July 2013: Health Devices

#39

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Max airway pressure alarm will not limit airway pressure in CareFusion 3100A high-frequency oscillatory ventilators.

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23967473

July 2013: Health Devices

#40

JOURNAL ARTICLE

New CDC guidelines outline four "E's" for injection safety.

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23967472

July 2013: Health Devices

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