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Bayer is voluntarily recalling two lots of Kogenate® FS antihemophilic factor (recombinant) 2000 IU vials in the United States to the patien...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
OIG Workplan – July Update
07/22/2019The Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its July 2019 Work Plan update. Below is a summary of the update for this month: Qua...
- Office of Inspector General
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals
Class I Recall of Becton Dickinson (BD) Alaris Infusion Sets for the Alaris Pump Model 8100
07/19/2019Becton Dickinson (BD) is recalling Alaris Infusion Sets, due to the potential for faster than expected delivery of medication (over-infusion) or ...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
Joint Commission Issues Quick Safety Issue 50 - Developing Resilience to Combat Nurse Burnout
07/19/2019The Joint Commission (TJC) has published Quick Safety Issue 50 addressing nurse burnout. According to TJC, organizations have a responsibility to...
- The Joint Commission
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a final rule, “Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Revision of Requirem...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Long Term Care
The Centers for Medicare (CMS) has issued a proposed rule, “Medicare & Medicaid Programs; Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities: R...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Long Term Care
Teleflex is recalling the Neonatal ConchaSmart Breathing Circuit with Dual Heated Limb and ConchaSmart Column due to complaints of cracks being o...
- Food and Drug Administration
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care
FDA Warns of Programmable CSF Shunts and Magnetic Field Interference with Implanted Hearing Devices
07/16/2019The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a letter to health care professionals to increase awareness about potential complications ...
- Food and Drug Administration
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published a new Vital Signs report encouraging clinicians to quickly recognize acut...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Rural Health Clinics
Class I Recall of GE Healthcare, LLC Giraffe Infant Warmers and Panda i-Res Infant Warmers
07/15/2019GE Healthcare is recalling the Giraffe and Panda i-Res Infant Warmers because the bedside panels and latch areas of the warmers can crack or brea...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
As directed by Presidential Executive Order, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ...
- Department of Health and Human Services,
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Dialysis Facilities,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Home Health,
- Hospitals,
- Long Term Care,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Hospice
Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is voluntarily recalling the Over-the-Counter (OTC) drug products and lots, within expiry, sold at CVS Health. The...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
Hamilton Medical AG is recalling Hamilton-G5 Ventilators due to the potential for “Panel connection lost” error message resulting in ...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has reissued a memorandum to remind hospitals of their obligation to comply with The Em...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care
The Joint Commission (TJC) has issued a Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) addressing height requirements in relation to ligature and suicide risk r...
- The Joint Commission
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Behavioral Health