FDA Issues Recall of Huber Needles and Huber Infusion Sets
Medical Advisory #410, January 29, 2010
The FDA has recalled Exel/Exelint Huber needles, Exel/Exelint Huber Infusion Sets and Exel/Exelint "Securetouch+" Safety Huber Infusion Sets manufactured by Nipro Medical Corporation for Exelint International Corporation. NHF wants to inform the community of this recall and suggests that you contact your hemophilia treatment center or factor provider if you have any of these infusion kits. Please see the FDA News Release for specific lot numbers of the recalled products. Please note: Hemophilia of Georgia did not purchase or distribute any of these affected products.
Camp Wannaklot will be held July 18-23, 2010. During this fun-filled week campers age 7 to 17 will make new friends, enjoy a traditional summer camp experience, and learn more about living with an inherited bleeding disorder.
READ MORE
Plan now to attend Hoops for Hemophilia night at the Atlanta Hawks game on March 19, 2010 and help basketball fans learn more about the bleeding disorder community in Georgia. Get all the details and order your tickets online.
READ MORE
Because of our pharmacy customers HoG can provide funding for:
- Camp Wannaklot
- Hemophilia Treatment Centers
- Outreach Nurses and Social Workers
- And much more
Learn more about the Hemophilia of Georgia pharmacy.
READ MORE
Hemophilia of Georgia is proud to announce that the HoG pharmacy has been awarded accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc.
READ MORE
Read the December issue of Horizons in Hemophilia, HoG's bi-monthly newsletter. If you would like to receive the newsletter via email, please log in or create a My HoG account and check the Horizons in Hemophilia subscription box.
READ MORE
Hemophilia Clinical Scientist Development Grants
Since 2003, Hemophilia of Georgia has funded physician researchers to conduct translational research of hemophilia and its complications. Applications are being accepted now for our July 2010 – June 2015 grant cycle. The deadline to apply is April 23, 2010.
READ MORE
Now you can print your treatment calendar at home. Keeping accurate records of bleeds, infusions, and other medications can help identify patterns and help prevent future problems. Completed treatment calendars may also be helpful for insurance issues.
READ MORE
