A new survey, published in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, examined insulin pen use in the inpatient setting. Insulin pens can offer several advantages, but there have also ...
The CDC has issued a clinical reminder that insulin pens should never be used for more than one person. In the reminder, the CDC says it has become “increasingly aware of reports of improper use of ...
Our company’s regional nurse came to my facility and said we were going to start using insulin pens. Can you tell me what I should prepare for? It is great that you want to get a head start on ...
Using data from a nationally representative sample, investigators sought to determine trends in insulin device use. In the past 5 years, ambulatory insulin use among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D ...
Insulin expires about 28 days after it's opened, so it's important to store it properly and keep track of when you opened it to ensure effectiveness.
A new reusable insulin injector pen combined with a smartphone app that helps insulin-dependent diabetes patients calculate their doses and keeps track of injection data is now available in the United ...
July 27, 2010 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to market an insulin patch-pen (Finesse; Calibra Medical, Inc) for up to 3 days' use with rapid-acting insulin ...
OLEAN, N.Y. -- A second western New York hospital is notifying patients that they may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C through the improper sharing of insulin pens, hospital ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . People with diabetes who have difficulty meeting glycemic targets were better able to manage their glucose ...
Three years after Common Sensing revealed its prototype for a connected sensor for the caps of disposable insulin pens to measure insulin dosages, the Cambridge-based digital health startup ‘s ...
New Class of Bolus-Only Insulin Delivery Device Targets Poor Mealtime Insulin Adherence Redwood City, CA /PRNewswire/ -- Calibra Medical announced today it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food ...