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Risk Prevention in Pediatrics & Neonatology

Avoiding Risks in Pediatrics & Neonatology is Crucial

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“Errors still affect as many as one-third of all hospitalized children and an unknown number of children in ambulatory settings.”

ibid. With reference to Kirkendall ES, Kloppenborg E, Papp J, White D, Frese C, Hacker D et al. Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. Pediatrics 2012;130(5).

Other Risk Factors for Pediatric Patients

Preventing the Risk of Microbial Contamination

  • Microbial Contamination

    0Mio

    people worldwide suffer from infectious complications associated with the health care.3

Avoiding the Risk of DEHP Exposure

  • The PVC used in medical devices contains from 20% until

    0%

    DEHP by weight

Product Portfolio in Pediatrics & Neonatology

Central Venous Catheter

Peripheral Venous Catheter

Epidural Anesthesia

Peripheral Nerve Blocks

References

[1] Mueller BU, Neuspiel DR, Stucky Fisher ER , COUNCIL ON QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND PATIENT SAFETY, COMMITTEE ON HOSPITAL CARE. Principles of Pediatric Patient Safety: Reducing Harm Due to Medical Care. Pediatrics 2019;143(2). e20183649.

[2] ibid. With reference to Kirkendall ES, Kloppenborg E, Papp J, White D, Frese C, Hacker D et al. Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. Pediatrics 2012;130(5).

[3] WHO, 2002, Prevention of hospital-acquired infections. A practical guide. 2nd edition.

[4] Omran EA, Eisa FF, Bakr WMK. Microbial Contamination of Neonatal Injectable Lipid Emulsions at 12 and 24 Hours' Infusion Time With Evaluation of Infection Control Measures. J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther. 2020;25(1):53-60.