Tag Archives: Pulmonology
Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation Systems and Mask Resuscitation Systems Recalled (Class I) due to Potential Reversal of Oxygen/Air

Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation Systems and Mask Resuscitation Systems Recalled (Class I) due to Potential Reversal of Oxygen/Air

Risk Managers and Pulmonology healthcare personnel are informed by the FDA that Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation Systems and Mask Resuscitation Systems are recalled due to potential reversal of air/oxygen concentrations that may cause serious adverse events or death. Background of Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation Systems and Mask Resuscitation Systems The Giraffe and Panda [...]

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Revatio

Revatio (sildenafil) Warning against Use in Children

Pediatrics, Cardiology and Pulmonology healthcare professionals are warned by the FDA that Revatio (sildenafil) should not be prescribed to children aged 1 to 17. Treatment of children for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) with Revatio is NOT approved by the FDA. Background of Revatio (sildenafil) Revatio (sildenafil) is a phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor. Its use is for the [...]

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Triage D-dimer

Alere Triage Diagnostic Tests (Multiple Tests) Recalled due to Risk of Significantly Decreased Precision

The US FDA informs Laboratory, Cardiology, Pulmonology and Risk Manager healthcare personnel that Alere Triage Diagnostic Tests are recalled because there is a potential for significantly decreased precision. This can lead to inappropriate clinical management of patients and serious adverse events including death. Background of Alere Triage Diagnostic Tests Triage, by Alere San Diego, Inc, [...]

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