Insulin Overdose Risk Results in Recall of 1.4M Smiths Medical Mislabeled Syringes
Smiths Medical is recalling about 1.4 million insulin syringes with skewed measurement markings which could result in an insulin overdose.
Tag Archives: Insulin Syringe
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Reused Insulin Pen Infection Warning Expands to 2nd New York Hospital
Another New York hospital has been found to have been reusing insulin pens on different patients, potentially exposing them to blood borne diseases like hepatitis C and HIV.
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Buffalo VA May Have Exposed 700 Patients To Used Insulin Pens
A Veterans Administration Center in Buffalo, New York hay have exposed more than 700 patients to a potential risk of bloodborne diseases by reusing insulin pens on multiple people.
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Nipro GlucoPro Insulin Syringe Recall: Needles May Come Out During Use
The FDA and Nipro Medical Corporation have announced a nationwide recall of all GlucoPro Insulin Syringes due to a risk that the needle may break off of the syringe during…
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Accusure Insulin Syringe Recall: Needles May Detach from Syringe
The FDA issued a MedWatch safety alert on Tuesday to notify healthcare professionals and patients about a massive insulin syringe recall involving 250 million Accusure insulin syringes manufactured by Qualitest…
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Accusure Insulin Syringe Recall: Needle May Detach from the Syringe
Two lots of Accusure insulin syringes have been recalled due to defective needles that can detach from the syringes during use, according to a notice posted by the FDA on…
