Infusion Pumps
Summit
- AAMI/FDA Infusion Device Summit — took place on Oct. 5–6, 2010 at FDA’s Rockville, MD, campus — as part of an initiative to improve the safety of infusion devices.
- Infusing Patients Safely: Priority Issues From the AAMI/FDA Infusion Device Summit December 2010
Resources
AAMI
- Diverse Interests Hammer Out Top Issues AAMI News November 2010
- First Do No Harm: Making Infusion Pumps Safer BI&T September/October 2010
- Council Charged with Keeping Summit Momentum AAMI News November 2010
- The Top Thirteen Summit Priorities AAMI News November 2010
- Summit to Foster Collaborative Action Plan Among Diverse Stakeholders AAMI News August 2010
- Infusion Device Makers Aim to Comply with New FDA Requirement AAMI News August 2010
- Infusion Device Concerns Spark User, Manufacturer Input AAMI News July 2010
- FDA Seeks More Information on Failures AAMI News July 2010
AAMI Standards and Guidance
- ANSI/AAMI/IEC 63266: 2007, Medical devices: Application of usability engineering to medical devices
- ANSI/AAMI HE75:2009, Human factors engineering - Design of medical devices
- Human Factors Horizons, a supplement to Biomedical Instrumentation & Technology, 2010
- Home Healthcare Horizons, a supplement to Biomedical Instrumentation & Technology, 2010
AAMI Foundation's Healthcare Technology Safety Institute (HTSI)
- HTSI Infusion Systems Safety Initiative
- Safety Innovation Series: A series of papers aimed at helping healthcare organizations find innovative solutions to improve technology-related patient safety.
- Free Webinars, with slides and recordings, hosted by HTSI and healthcare organizations in the Safety Innovation Series
FDA
- Infusion Pumps
- Examples of Infusion Pump Problems
- White Paper: Infusion Pump Improvement Initiative
- Infusion Pump Risk Reduction Strategies