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October 13 - 17 2012, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

ANESTHESIOLOGY 2012

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FDA MEDWATCH ALERTS

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May 16, 2012

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Recall

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Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Recall

April 18, 2012

Morphine Sulfate Injection USP, 4 mg/mL (C-II), 1 mL fill in 2.5 mL Carpuject by Hospira, Inc: Recall - May Contain More Than Intended Fill Volume

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Customer report of two Carpujects syringes containing more than the 1 mL labeled fill volume. Opioid pain medications such as morphine have life-threatening consequences if overdosed. Those consequences can include respiratory depression (slowed breathing or suspension of breathing), and low blood pressure.

March 05, 2012

Cardiac Science Powerheart, CardioVive, CardioLife; GE Responder and Responder Pro; and Nihon-Kohden Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs): Class I Recall - Defective Component

Summary: FDA notified healthcare professionals and medical care organizations of the Class 1 recall of the listed AEDs which contain a component that may fail unexpectedly due to a defect. If the component were to fail during a rescue attempt, the AED may not deliver defibrillation therapy, causing serious adverse health consequences, including death. The unit’s self test may not detect the failure or impending failure of the component.

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ASA FEATURED PRODUCT

Anesthesiology Continuing Education (ACE) Program

SKU: 30702-12CE

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Single Copies, Member Price: $300

50th Clinical Conference in Pediatric Anesthesiology

Friday, February 10, 2012 to Sunday, February 12, 2012


Location:
Anaheim, California
United States of America
At:
Disney's Grand Californian Hotel


The Pediatric Anesthesiology Foundation is proud to announce our 50th Clinical Conference in Pediatric Anesthesiology occurring February 10 – 12, 2012 at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel ® & Spa. Our featured speaker is Dr. Katsuyuki Miyasaka from National Children’s Medical Center in Tokyo, Japan. Additional speakers include: Dr. Frederic Berry, Dr. Charles Coté, Dr. George Gregory, Dr. Todd Kilbaugh, Dr. Jerrold Lerman, Dr. William Greeley, Dr. Linda Mason, Dr. Lynne Maxwell, Dr. Gary Scott, Dr. David Steward, Dr. Randall Wetzel, and Dr. Myron Yaster. These individuals are remarkable contributors to the field of pediatric anesthesiology and we feel honored that they are willing to participate. Our program will begin Friday evening, run throughout the day Saturday, and conclude Sunday by noon. The difficult airway workshop will be held again without additional charge. There will be a gala dinner on Saturday night for those who wish to attend. Tickets for the dinner are $100 per person. We have kept our registration fees the same as last year and a room block has been set aside at the Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel® with a special room rate of $185.00 per night (does not include resort fee and tax).


Sponsored by: Pediatric Anesthesia Foundation

Contact Information:

Name: Ginger Mallas
Dept / Institution: Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Address (Line 1): 4650 Sunset Blvd
Address (Line 2):
Suite / Mail Stop: #3
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Country: United States of America
Zip: 90027
Telephone: 323-361-2262
Fax: 323-361-1001
E-Mail: gmallas@chla.usc.edu
Website: http://www.pac.chla-accm.org
About ASA: The American Society of Anesthesiologists is an educational, research and scientific association of physicians organized to raise and maintain the standards of the medical practice of anesthesiology and improve the care of the patient. Since its founding in 1905, the Society's achievements have made it an important voice in American Medicine and the foremost advocate for all patients who require anesthesia or relief from pain.