| Subject: | FDA Issues Multiple Notices - CGA 870 Seals Update AND Recall of Triaminic Vapor Patch |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Mon, 26 Jun 2006 - 10:00 am |
| FDA UPDATE ON OXYGEN REGULATOR FIRES RESULTING FROM INCORRECT USE OF CGA 870 SEALS
Audience: Hospital risk managers and nursing supervisory staff
The FDA and NOISH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) have posted an update to the notice that advised healthcare professionals that twelve incidents had been reported in which regulators used with oxygen cylinders have burned or exploded, in some cases injuring personnel. The original FDA notice was described in the April 25,... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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