| Jul 10, 2024 |
Manufacturer’s dexmedeTOMIDine premixed IV bags may be packaged within an overwrap labeled as acetaminophen |
| May 17, 2022 |
Potassium chloride for injection concentrate in EXCEL plastic bags |
| Dec 06, 2021 |
Age-related COVID-19 vaccine mix-ups |
| Oct 15, 2021 |
Mix-ups between the influenza (flu) vaccine and COVID-19 vaccines |
| Sep 09, 2020 |
Dangerous Wrong-Route Errors with Tranexamic Acid |
| May 24, 2018 |
Safe handling of concentrated electrolyte products from outsourcing facilities during critical drug shortages |
| Oct 12, 2017 |
Severe hyperglycemia in patients incorrectly using insulin pens at home |
| Sep 15, 2016 |
Observe for possible fluid leakage when preparing parenteral syringes |
| Jun 30, 2015 |
Move toward full use of metric dosing: Eliminate dosage cups that measure liquids in fluid drams. Use cups that measure mL. |
| Mar 23, 2015 |
Bloxiverz and Vazculep potential for mix-ups |
| Feb 18, 2014 |
Potential inaccuracy of electronically transmitted medication history information used for medication reconciliation |
| Jun 10, 2013 |
Important Change with Heparin Labels |
| Apr 17, 2013 |
Confusion regarding the generic name of the HER2-targeted drug KADCYLA (ado-trastuzumab emtansine) |
| Jan 23, 2013 |
Severe burns and permanent scarring after glacial acetic acid (≥ 99.5%) mistakenly applied topically |
| Apr 25, 2012 |
Proper disposal of fentaNYL patches is critical to prevent accidental exposure |
| Mar 18, 2012 |
Potential for wrong route errors with Exparel (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension) |
| Jun 29, 2011 |
Risk of potentially fatal overdose with colistimethate |
| Jun 01, 2010 |
EPINEPHrine pre-filled syringe shortage |
| Apr 08, 2010 |
Another child is victim of heparin error |
| Aug 13, 2009 |
Errors lead to fatal hyponatremia in two healthy children |
| Apr 10, 2008 |
Deaths from overdose of fosphenytoin |
| Mar 27, 2008 |
Cross-contamination in insulin pens |
