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Educational Materials

Here you will find various materials to help educate staff about the identification, understanding and analysis of medical device problems.

Conferences

Audioconferences by Date

• Luer Connector Misconnections: Under-Recognized but Potentially Dangerous Events - November 19, 2008
• MedSun KidNet Roundtable Discussion - May 15, 2008
• The Practice of Laboratory Medicine in the Twenty First Century – Achieving Relevance in a Tidal Wave of Change - April 30, 2008
• MedSun KidNet Roundtable Discussion - October 15, 2007
• Current Issues in Medical Telemetry and Wireless Connectivity - May 24, 2006
• Batteries in Medical Devices - Technologies, Use and Maintenance - December 13, 2005
• Cybersecurity of Medical Devices - April 12, 2005

Materials for Sub-specialty Networks

• Network Poster [Text] [PDF]
• Improving Patient Safety by Reporting Problems with Medical Devices Involving Pediatric and Neonatal Patients (Updated Version) [Text] [PDF]
  • Also available in a more general version.

Executive summaries from MedSun interviews

• May 21, 2007 - Home Health Specialists Meeting

Materials Developed by Medsun

• Improving Patient Safety by Reporting Problems with Medical Devices - General Version
  • Speaker Notes
  • Printable Speaker Notes (PDF)
  • Slides (PowerPoint)
  • Slide Handouts (PDF)
    
• Improving Patient Safety by Reporting Problems with In Vitro Diagnostic Devices - Lab Version
  • Speaker Notes
  • Printable Speaker Notes (PDF)
  • Slides (PowerPoint)
  • Slide Handouts (PDF)
    
• Improving Patient Safety by Reporting Problems with Medical Devices - Pediatric Version
  • Speaker Notes
  • Printable Speaker Notes (PDF)
  • Slides (PowerPoint)
  • Slide Handouts (PDF)

Recognize, Remove, Report Video

If you or your facility would like a copy of this DVD, please contact us toll free at 1-800-859-9821 or via email at medsun@s-3.com so that we can send it to you free of charge.

Updated January 30, 2009