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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

Mayo Clinic Symposium on Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 to Saturday, February 25, 2012


Location:
Scottsdale, Arizona
United States of America
At:
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess


This four-day symposium includes three interactive workshops and more than 20 lectures in anesthesia and perioperative management. It is intended for practicing anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists and perioperative healthcare providers; and emphasizes current information useful for those with an interest in clinical anesthesiology and perioperative medicine. Audience participation is encouraged to promote interaction with the faculty. The interactive workshops focus on difficult airways, regional anesthesia and hands-on use of the latest technological device in perioperative management.


Sponsored by: Mayo Clinic

Contact Information:

Name: Julie Reed
Dept / Institution: Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development
Address (Line 1): 200 First St SW
Address (Line 2): Plummer 2-60
Suite / Mail Stop:
City: Rochester
State: Minnesota
Country: United States of America
Zip: 55905
Telephone: 5072662821
Fax: 5075387234
E-Mail: reed.julie1@mayo.edu
Website: http://www.mayo.edu/cme/anesthesiology-2012r567
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.