| Subject: | FDA Issues Safety Tips for External Defibrillators With "Hands-Free" Capability |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Mon, 11 Jun 2007 - 06:00 am |
| The FDA has issued safety tips for external defibrillators (ED) with "hands-free" capability with specific recommendations for their cables and connections. "Hands-free" refers to devices where the user's hands are not needed to hold the pads in place when the shock is delivered from the defibrillator power unit. The Medical Product Safety Network is a project under the direction of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health of the FDA designed to collect data... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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