24-year-old Jim Walker was hospitalized for pneumonia. As his condition worsened, he was placed on a TriDyne II Critical Care Therapy System Bed manufactured by KCI USA Inc. The bed was designed with 12 air cushions and came with a four-cushion...
Patient Safety Tips for Reducing the Risk of a Misdiagnosis
When someone doesn’t feel good, they want to know what’s wrong so that they can receive the right treatment. No one wants to go through a procedure or take medication when it’s not necessary. So patients count on doctors to give them an...
Peanut and Almond Butter Recalled for Salmonella Risk
Some peanut and almond butters sold at Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and other grocers are being recalled because of possible salmonella contamination.
A unit of Hain Celestial Group Inc. said that there have been reports of four illnesses...