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Compatibility of intravenous access connectors with pre-filled syringes, especially glass

Repeated incidents of pre-filled glass adrenaline syringes unable to administer medication when used with a wrong connector or without an adaptor. When encountering a blockage, try changing to a new connector.

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Misconnections of breathing circuits

There have been several instances of misconnections involving co-axial breathing circuits where after performance of the “two bag test.”

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Gentamicin Injection USP 40 mg/mL (80mg/2mL) – caution if used as an inhalation

Gentamicin Injection USP 40 mg/mL (80mg/2mL) – Alternative product filling shortage may cause airway irritation if administered via inhalation

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Ventolin metered dose inhalers (AU)

Important information on changes to the design of Salbutamol (Ventolin) metered dose inhalers (MDIs/‘puffers’) in Australia.

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Providing patients with culturally safe care

Explore some of the measures we're taking to create a culturally safe environment for Indigenous Australian and Māori patients and doctors.

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Faulty co-axial (Bain) circuits and hypercapnia risk – cautionary note

Defects in co-axial (Bain) circuits have been known to occur and to cause patients to develop severe hypercapnia.

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Recall: BD Connecta Stopcock with extension tube, compromised sterility

Breached seal in packaging of BD Connecta Stopcock with extension tube resulting in loss of sterility of the product

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Karl Storz C-MAC blades

Product defect: Potential for camera and/or LED optical window lens cover to become detached on KARL STORZ C-Mac Video Laryngoscope Blades 8403 series.

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Tranexamic acid labelling deaths

Tranexamic acid deaths resulting from similar labelling to other anaesthetics

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Corticosteriods in short supply

The TGA has advised of shortage of corticosteriods

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