> [Original Message] > From: CDER MEDWATCH LISTSERV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 4/3/2007 9:08:58 AM > Subject: FDA - MedWatch - April 2007 FDA Patient Safety News is Now Available > > MedWatch - The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program > > FDA Patient Safety News (PSN) is a monthly video news show for > healthcare professionals. It covers significant safety alerts, recalls, > new product approvals, and offers important tips on protecting patients. > Read the complete stories and watch or download the video program at > http://www.fda.gov/psn. You may have already received notification of > some of these safety issues through the MedWatch list serve. However, > many of these PSN stories contain video footage and demonstrations that > may be especially useful to educators in healthcare facilities and > academic institutions. > > Stories in the April 2007 edition include: > > New Breast Cancer Prognostic Test > http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/psn/transcript.cfm?show=62#1 > > Narrower Indications and New Warnings for Ketek > http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/psn/transcript.cfm?show=62#2 > > Higher Mortality when Treating Certain Anemias with Erythropoietic > Agents > http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/psn/transcript.cfm?show=62#3 > > Update on Avoiding Gadolinium-Containing Contrast Agents in Patients > with Renal Failure > http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/psn/transcript.cfm?show=62#4 > > Alert on Custom Ultrasonics Endoscope Washers and Disinfectors > http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/psn/transcript.cfm?show=62#5 > > Warning on Using Cough and Cold Medicines in Young Children > http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/psn/transcript.cfm?show=62#6 > > Safe Use of Pneumatic Tourniquet Cuffs > http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/psn/transcript.cfm?show=62#7 > > Dangers of Patient-Applied Local Anesthetic Skin Products > http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/psn/transcript.cfm?show=62#8 > > _________________________________________________________________ > > To ensure delivery of these timely alerts to your in-box and prevent rejection of the notice by a spam filter, please add our MedWatch address, [EMAIL PROTECTED], to your address book. > > Thank you for using FDA MedWatch as a trusted source for timely safety information on drugs, devices and diagnostics regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. If you find this e-mail notification helpful, please consider telling colleagues and friends about MedWatch and this e-mail notification process. They can learn more and subscribe to the e-list at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch. > > To send a comment or question to the MedWatch program: http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/feedback.htm > > To unsubscribe from this listserve: > https://list.nih.gov/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=medwatch&A=1
