FDA notified healthcare professionals of the class 1 recall of the SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump Model 35700, which is used to deliver fluids, solutions, drugs, agents, nutritionals, electrolytes, blood...
Read moreIn the past few years, several hip replacement implants have been recalled due to early failures. These failures generally manifest with extreme pain in the first few years after...
Read moreAccording to research released earlier this year, the good news is that the overall number of kids ages 5 years and younger treated in emergency departments for household cleaning...
Read moreA study released earlier this year by the the Society of Actuaries (SOA) estimated that measurable medical errors cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008. According to the...
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Centers for Disease Control...
Read morePfizer has recalled specific bottles of LIPITOR (40 mg only) due to a small number of reports of an uncharacteristic odor related to the bottles in which LIPITOR is...
Read moreOn September 23, 2010, at the National Food Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., Under Secretary for Food Safety Dr. Elisabeth Hagen outlined the United States Department of Agriculture's vision...
Read moreHallmark Fisheries of Charleston, Oregon recently announced that it is recalling several packaged crab meat products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes...
Read moreEveryone has heard those unmistakable sounds associated with an automobile collision: screeching tires, crunching metal, and breaking glass. But if you are the owner of one of the vehicles...
Read moreAside from the well proven safety benefits of wearing a seat belt, there is another upside as well. In the unlikely event that you are involved in an auto...
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