Lidocaine Recall by Hospira | Dr. Justine Lee
Hospira Announces Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of One Lot Of Lidocaine HCI Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL Single-dose Vial, Preservative-free, Due To Particulate Matter FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 29, 2014 – Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), announced today it will initiate a voluntary recall of one lot of Lidocaine HCI Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL, 5 mL single-Dose Vial, Preservative-Free (NDC 0409-2066-05; Lot 25-550-DD, Expiry 1JAN2015) to the user level due to a confirmed customer...
Read MoreWhy you should date a veterinarian | Dr. Justine Lee
While reading the New York Times best seller Freakonomics, I was pleasantly surprised to see Levitt and Dubner list female veterinarians as one of the top three most desirable on-line daters. My ex-boyfriend didn’t appreciate me photocopying the page and mailing it to him, but I thought it was important he realize the obvious: we are hot commodities. (Why oh, why did you need me to remind you, and why didn’t I take that as my hint to exit the relationship?) Men are usually “dog” people...
Read MoreReview of Running Buddy | Dr. Justine Lee
I just discovered the NEW! Running Buddy 2 “Buddy Pouch” PINK – Attachable, Water-resistant, Magnetic Pouch! Great for Runners, Cyclists, Walkers & Travelers!. Up to now, my running buddy was always my dog, Milo. So when I got one as a gift last week, I decided to check it out. Now, I typically run with my iPhone in an arm band strapped to me. I can run, track my distance (Thank you, MapMyRun!), and make urgent phone calls in case of emergency. So, would I use somewhat...
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What type of kitty litter should I buy for my cat? | Dr. Justine Lee
Does it really matter what type of kitty litter you buy? We’re bombarded by pet store advertising when it comes to what type of litter to use. Basically, it all comes down to personal preference. While living with my vet school housemate, I asked her why she used clay (“Hellooo! Old school!”). She said that’s what she has always used (my roomie was from the 1960s generation, when clay was hip). After being fed up with the smell and mess, I decided to change her litter to...
Read MoreMore IV fluid recalls: Baxter recalls 0.9% NaCl and Potassium Chloride!
Veterinarians beware! Yet another intravenous fluid recall of a commonly used fluid: 0.9% NaCL. Baxter Initiates Voluntary Worldwide Recall Of Four Lots Of IV Solutions Due To The Presence Of Particulate Matter FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 14, 2014 – Baxter International Inc. announced today it is voluntarily recalling four lots of intravenous (IV) solutions to the hospital/user level. These products have been found to contain particulate matter identified as cellulosic fibers...
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