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MEETINGS / EVENTS

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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

Summary:

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

Anesthesia Crisis Management -Simulation Course for Part IV of MOCA Certification

Saturday, February 18, 2012 to Saturday, February 18, 2012


Location:
Galveston, Texas
United States of America
At:
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston


We are an ASA approved simulation center. This course satisfies the MOCA Part IV requirement for a simulation experience. Please visit our website for registration.


Contact Information:

Name: Ronald Levy, MD
Dept / Institution: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Address (Line 1): 301 University Blvd.
Address (Line 2):
Suite / Mail Stop: E-91
City: Galveston
State: Texas
Country: United States of America
Zip: 77555-0591
Telephone: 409-747-8790
Fax: 409-747-8791
E-Mail: rslevy@utmb.edu
Website: http://anesth.utmb.edu/simcenter/moca.asp