Help Prevent Medication Errors with PDC Healthcare s Anesthesia Labels & Tapes

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1 Help Prevent Medication Errors with PDC Healthcare s Anesthesia Labels & Tapes Where positive identification meets safe, efficient patient care.

2 Improve Patient Safety with Accurate Medication Labeling According to the FDA, approximately 1.3 million Americans a year are killed or injured due to medication errors. Many of these preventable mistakes are caused by incorrect medication dispensing and administration, often due to mislabeling. Safe medication practices are critical to patient safety and preventing adverse drug events. PDC Healthcare s anesthesia labels and tapes provide accurate medication identification that meets regulatory requirements. ASTM standardized colors, drug classifications, and required identification fields help caregivers correctly communicate injectable medications to prevent confusion or mistakes in administration. Prevent medication errors caused by unlabeled or improperly labeled medications Widest selection of stock label and tape sizes and formats to meet your facility s needs Customize any tape or label to meet your facility s specific needs! Meet Critical Patient Safety and Regulatory Guidelines Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals: Goal #2: Improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers Goal #3: Improve the safety of using medications NPSG : Label all medications, medication containers, and other solutions on and off the sterile field in perioperative and other procedural settings. Medication or solution labels include the following: Medication or solution name Strength Quantity/Amount Diluent name and volume Expiration Expiration time Note: The date and time are not necessary for short procedures, as defined by the hospital. Comply with ASTM Standard Specification D Specific color and format standards for each drug class 2. Appropriate information on each tape/label (drug name, strength, amount, date, time, initials) 3. Tall man lettering to clearly differentiate common look-alike, sound-alike drugs 4. Tape and labels with standard pre-printed concentrations Original Format New Format New Format Complies with NPSG (actual size) (actual size) Meets ASTM medication labeling requirements New Fields to meet Joint Commission NPSG requirements Larger Size! Meets ASTM medication labeling requirements Labels Tape Labels Tape 1-1/2 x ½ 600/roll ½ x /2 x ¾ 500/roll ¾ x 500 2

3 PDC Healthcare offers labels for all the main drug classes using ASTM specified colors for Drug Classes (ASTM D4774) Drug Class Color Sample Drug New Format Induction Agents Yellow Propofol Label: LAN-2-27 Tape: AN-2-27 Benzodiazepines Orange Midazolam Label: LAN Tape: AN Muscle Relaxants Fluorescent Red Succinylcholine Label: LAN-2-20 Tape: AN-2-20 Relaxant Antagonists White with Fluorescent Red Stripes Neostigmine Label: LANS-2-15 Tape: ANS-2-15 Narcotics Blue Fentanyl Label: LAN-2-7 Tape: AN-2-7 Narcotic Antagonists White with Blue Stripes Narcan Label: LANS-2-71 Tape: ANS-2-71 Major Tranquilizer Salmon Inapsine Label: LAN-2-54 Tape: AN-2-54 Vasopressors Violet Phenylephrine Label: LAN-2-81 Tape: AN-2-81 Hypotensive Agents White with Violet Stripes Hydralazine Label: LANS Tape: ANS Local Anesthetics Gray Lidocaine Label: LAN-2-11 Tape: AN-2-11 Anticholinergic Agents Green Glycopyrrolate Label: LAN-2-9 Tape: AN-2-9 Beta Blockers Copper/White Reverse Labetalol Label: LANS Tape: ANS Miscellaneous White Sodium Chloride Label: LAN-2-90 Tape: AN

4 Induction Agents - Yellow Original Format New Format Brevital 10 mg/ml LAN-41 AN-41 LAN-2-41 AN-2-41 DIPRIVAN propofol 10 mg/ml LAN-155 AN-155 LAN AN ETOmidate mg/ml LAN-51 AN-51 LAN-2-51 AN-2-51 ETOmidate 2 mg/ml LAN-51D2 AN-51D2 LAN-2-51D2 AN-2-51D2 Ketalar mg/ml LAN-59 AN-59 LAN-2-59 AN-2-59 KETAmine mg/ml LAN-60 AN-60 LAN-2-60 AN-2-60 PROpofol mg/ml LAN-27 AN-27 LAN-2-27 AN-2-27 PROpofol 10 mg/ml LAN-27D10 AN-27D10 LAN-2-27D10 AN-2-27D10 Benzodiazepines Orange Original Format New Format MIDazolam mg/ml LAN-120 AN-120 LAN AN MIDazolam 1 mg/ml LAN-120D1 AN-120D1 LAN-2-120D1 AN-2-120D1 Versed mg/ml LAN-149 AN-149 LAN AN Muscle Relaxant Fluorescent Red Original Format New Format Anectine mg/ml LAN-33 AN-33 LAN-2-33 AN-2-33 CISAtracurium mg/ml LAN-162 AN-162 LAN AN ROCuronium mg/ml LAN-161 AN-161 LAN AN ROCuronium 10 mg/ml LAN-161D10 AN-161D10 LAN-2-161D10 AN-2-161D10 SUCcinylcholine mg/ml LAN-20 AN-20 LAN-2-20 AN-2-20 SUCcinylcholine 20 mg/ml LAN-20D20 AN-20D20 LAN-2-20D20 AN-2-20D20 VECuronium mg/ml LAN-103 AN-103 LAN AN VECuronium 1 mg/ml LAN-103D1 AN-103D1 LAN-2-103D1 AN-2-103D1 ZEMuron mg/ml LAN-52 AN-52 LAN-2-52 AN-2-52 Get Free Samples & a Quote! Contact Us Today at or visit 4

5 Relaxant Antagonists White with Red Stripes Original Format New Format NEOstigmine mg/ml LANS-15 ANS-15 LANS-2-15 ANS-2-15 NEOstigmine 1 mg/ml LANS-15D1 ANS-15D1 LANS-2-15D1 ANS-2-15D1 Narcotics - Blue Original Format New Format ALFENtanil mcg/ml LAN-106 AN-106 LAN AN DEMerol mg/ml LAN-46 AN-46 LAN-2-46 AN-2-46 Dilaudid mg/ml LAN-200 AN-200 LAN AN FENtanyl mcg/ml LAN-7 AN-7 LAN-2-7 AN-2-7 FENtanyl 50 mcg/ml LAN-7D50 AN-7D50 LAN-2-7D50 AN-2-7D50 HYDROmorphone mg/ml LAN-16 AN-16 LAN-2-16 AN-2-16 MORphine mg/ml LAN-13 AN-13 LAN-2-13 AN-2-13 MORphine 1 mg/ml LAN-13D1 AN-13D1 LAN-2-13D1 AN-2-13D1 REMIfentanil mcg/ml LAN-38 AN-38 LAN-2-38 AN-2-38 SUFentanil mcg/ml LAN-122 AN-122 LAN AN Vasopressors - Violet Original Format New Format DOPAmine mg/ml LAN-47 AN-47 LAN-2-47 AN-2-47 EPHEDrine mg/ml LAN-5 AN-5 LAN-2-5 AN-2-5 EPHEDrine 5 mg/ml LAN-5D5 AN-5D5 LAN-2-5D5 AN-2-5D5 EPHEDrine 10 mg/ml LAN-5D10 AN-5D10 LAN-2-5D10 AN-2-5D10 EPINEPHrine mcg/ml LAN-6 AN-6 LAN-2-6 AN-2-6 NEOsynephrine mg/ml LAN-72 AN-72 LAN-2-72 AN-2-72 NEOsynephrine 100 mcg/ml LAN-72D100 AN-72D100 LAN-2-72D100 AN-2-72D100 NORepinephrine mg/ml LAN-75 AN-75 LAN-2-75 AN-2-75 PHENylephrine mg/ml LAN-81 AN-81 LAN-2-81 AN-2-81 PHENylephrine 40 mcg/ml LAN-81D40 AN-81D40 LAN-2-81D40 AN-2-81D40 PHENylephrine 100 mcg/ml LAN-81D100 AN-81D100 LAN-2-81D100 AN-2-81D100 PHENylephrine mcg/ml LAN-81MCG AN-81MCG LAN-2-81MCG AN-2-81MCG 5

6 Beta Blockers White and Copper Original Format New Format ESMOlol 10 mg/ml LAN-20D10 AN-20D10 LANS-2-20D10 ANS-2-20D10 LABetalol mg/ml LAN-117 AN-117 LANS ANS LABetalol 5 mg/ml LAN-117D5 AN-117D5 LANS-2-117D5 ANS-2-117D5 Local Anesthetics - Gray Original Format New Format BUPIvacaine mg/ml LAN-42 AN-42 LAN-2-42 AN-2-42 LIDOcaine mg/ml LAN-11 AN-11 LAN-2-11 AN-2-11 LIDOcaine 2% 20 mg/ml LAN-11D20 AN-11D20 LAN-2-11D20 AN-2-11D20 LIDOcaine 1% 10 mg/ml LAN-11D10 AN-11D10 LAN-2-11D10 AN-2-11D10 LIDOcaine % LAN-11PC AN-11PC LAN-2-11PC AN-2-11PC LIDOcaine 1% LAN-11D1 AN-11D1 LAN-2-11D1 AN-2-11D1 MARcaine mg/ml LAN-64 AN-64 LAN-2-64 AN-2-64 ROPIvacaine mg/ml LAN-32 AN-32 LAN-2-32 AN-2-32 ROPIvacaine % LAN-32PC AN-32PC LAN-2-32PC AN-2-32PC XYLOcaine mg/ml LAN-105 AN-105 LAN AN Anticholinergic Agents - Green Atropine Date Time Int. Original Format mg/ml New Format Atropine mg/ml LAN-1 AN-1 LAN-2-1 AN-2-1 Atropine 0.4 mg/ml LAN-1D04 AN-1D04 LAN-2-1D04 AN-2-1D04 GLYCOpyrrolate mg/ml LAN-9 AN-9 LAN-2-9 AN-2-9 GLYCOpyrrolate 0.2 mg/ml LAN-9D02 AN-9D02 LAN-2-9D02 AN-2-9D02 ROBinul mg/ml LAN-88 AN-88 LAN-2-88 AN-2-88 Get Free Samples & a Quote! Contact Us Today at or visit 6

7 Miscellaneous - White Original Format New Format (blank) mg/ml LAN-84 AN-84 LAN-2-84 AN-2-84 Antibiotic mg/ml LAN-35 AN-35 LAN-2-35 AN-2-35 Benadryl mg/ml LAN-109 AN-109 LAN AN Calcium Chloride mg/ml LAN-110 AN-110 LAN AN Decadron mg/ml LAN-203 AN-203 LAN AN Dexamethasone mg/ml LAN-132 AN-132 LAN AN Dexamethasone 4 mg/ml LAN-132D4 AN-132D4 LAN-2-132D4 AN-2-132D4 Drug mg/ml LAN-14 AN-14 LAN-2-14 AN-2-14 Heparin mg/ml LAN-10 AN-10 LAN-2-10 AN-2-10 Heparin Units/mL LAN-10U AN-10U LAN-2-10U AN-2-10U Heparin 1000 units/ml LAN-10D1000 AN-10D1000 LAN-2-10D1000 AN-2-10D1000 Normal Saline mg/ml LAN-22 AN-22 LAN-2-22 AN-2-22 Ondansetron mg/ml LAN-55 AN-55 LAN-2-55 AN-2-55 Ondansetron 2 mg/ml LAN-55D2 AN-55D2 LAN-2-55D2 AN-2-55D2 OXYtocin mg/ml LAN-76 AN-76 LAN-2-76 AN-2-76 PROtamine mg/ml LAN-19 AN-19 LAN-2-19 AN-2-19 Sodium Chloride mg/ml LAN-90 AN-90 LAN-2-90 AN-2-90 Toradol mg/ml LAN-201 AN-201 LAN AN Vasopressin Units/mL LAN-216 AN-216 LAN AN ZOFran mg/ml LAN-58 AN-58 LAN-2-58 AN-2-58 Anesthesia Tape and Label Dispenser Designed specifically to dispense PDC Healthcare Anesthesia tapes and labels. These dispensers are compatible with most anesthesia crash carts. DSP-HC10 DPM P-LAN Product Number DSP-HC10 DPM P-LAN Description Clear plastic dispenser can hold 10 label rolls. Equipped with 9 clear removable dividers that provide equally separated compartments. Size: (W) 8-1/4 x (H) 5 x (D) 5-1/2 White metal dispenser can hold up to 16 rolls of 1/2 wide tape. Divided into 4 sections that are 2 wide. Size: (W) 12-1/4 x (H) 3-5/16 x (D) 5 Plastic dispenser can hold 15 rolls of Anesthesia tape or label products. Includes inserts, hanging bars and bottom suction cups for secure placement. Size: (W) 12-1/2 x (H) 3-1/2 x (D) 4-1/2 Designed for use with 3/4 new format tapes and labels 7

8 Check out PDC Healthcare s newest pharmacy solutions designed to help you improve patient safety Steri-Tamp IV and Vial Seals Provide a 100% Sterile Barrier Steri-Tamp is the only single-use, tamper-evident seal that provides a 100% sterile barrier. Available in multiple sizes and formats for IV bags, vials, and syringes. Prevents retrograde contamination of drugs Clearly identifies if IV bag contains added medications to help prevent accidental double dosing Provides barrier of protection for pharmacists, technicians, and nurses against exposure to medicine Saves money by allowing return of unused medication to inventory Identify Small Syringes & Containers with Syringe Flag Labels PDC Healthcare s family of syringe flag labels helps medical personnel easily identify smaller medication syringes and containers for maximum patient safety. Provides convenient label space for medication details and bar codes Available in multiple sizes and styles to meet your needs Print on demand formats also available for laser and thermal printing Small adhesive area provides greater visibility of syringe contents Custom solutions also available Get Free Samples & a Quote! Contact Us Today at or visit North America & Latin America N. Entertainment Dr., Ste. 200 Valencia, CA Tel or Fax info@pdchealthcare.com Europe, Middle East & Africa Rue D L industrie Nivelles, Belgium Tel Fax info@pdchealthcare.eu Asia Pacific Tel Fax intl@pdcorp.com Where positive identification meets safe, efficient patient care. HC ,000