Medical Errors, Interactions and Adverse Events
Lab reveals problem with vitamin D testing
Quest Diagnostics says results showed higher levels than warranted
Date:
01/08/2009
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
AP
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28557342/
Statins can cause rare eye disorders
Researchers say drug can lead to double vision, droopy eyelids and more
Date:
01/07/2009
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
Reuters
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28542691/
FDA Announces Class I Recall of Ophthalmic Surgical Device
OVDs are viscoelastic materials used to maintain space in the eye during surgery. Typically, OVDs are pre-packaged in a syringe and are applied using a small tube.
Date:
01/02/2009
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2009/NEW01937.html
FDA Warns Consumers About Tainted Weight Loss Pills
Agency seeks recall of products that pose serious health risks
Date:
12/23/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01933.html
FDA Announces New Recommendations on Evaluating Cardiovascular Risk in Drugs Intended to Treat Type 2 Diabetes
More than 23 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes or diabetes mellitus, a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by abnormally high blood sugar levels known as hyperglycemia.
Date:
12/17/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01928.html
FDA Requires Warnings about Risk of Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior for Antiepileptic Medications
....a warning that their use increases risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors (suicidality).
Date:
12/17/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01927.html
Study Finds Much of Private-Sector Consumer Medication Information Not Consistently Useful
...only about 75 percent of this information met the minimum criteria for usefulness as defined by a panel of stakeholders...
Date:
12/17/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01926.html
Pushing more docs to ditch prescription pad
Medicare to offer e-prescription bonus incentives to help cut medical errors
Date:
12/16/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
AP
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28240846/
FDA Announces Class I Recalls of Two Unapproved Devices
...claimed their devices treated conditions ranging from cancer to migraines.
Date:
12/16/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01925.html
VIDEO: Problems with Medtronic Intrathecal CathetersDate:
12/15/2008
, Publication:
FDA-Patient Safety News
, Author:
Recalls and Safety Alerts
http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/psn/transcript.cfm?show=82#3
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