One patient died and another recovered after two nurses accidentally misprogrammed Deltec CADD-Prizm PCS Pain Control System pumps (model 6101) used for patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).

He said markets that rely heavily on Canadian crude oil or refined product imports from Canada such as the Great Lakes, Midwest, the Rockies and the Northeast will feel the pain at the pump the most.

“Today’s approval is an important public health milestone in acute pain management,” said Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, MD, acting director of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and ...

PCA maintained its momentum from last quarter and continued to push through industry headwinds. Management said higher open market prices and operating costs could weigh on results in the first ...

Hartford Healthcare's Cancer Institute at St. Vincent Medical Center is among the few medical centers to offer pain pump – a device that is surgically implanted under the skin to release pain ...

But there is growing awareness of the complexity of pain and the need for tailored management. Increasingly, patients are turning to pain clinics that offer that possibility: There, they can ...

Today, mining companies are more focused on sustainability than ever before, looking to protect the land and environments they work on and in. To that end, water consumption and its preservation ...

When necessary, naloxone (an opioid antagonist) can be administered. Naloxone can cause opioid withdrawal, sudden severe pain, hypertension and pulmonary edema. The manufacturer of naloxone ...