{"id":10256,"date":"2025-03-01T14:03:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T19:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/dhan287\/"},"modified":"2025-03-02T00:51:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T05:51:22","slug":"dhan287","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/php\/alerts\/dhan287\/","title":{"rendered":"php\/alerts\/dhan287 ~  Division of Public Health &#8212; Health Alert  &#8211; Delaware Health and Social Services &#8211; State of Delaware"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-swiftype-index=\"true\">\n\n\n\n  <br>\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"container\" id=\"main_header\"> \n\n    <!-- BEGIN readspeaker div -->\n\n    <div class=\"rs_skip rsbtn rs_preserve\" id=\"readspeaker_button1\">\n\n      <a accesskey=\"L\" class=\"rsbtn_play\" href=\"https:\/\/app-na.readspeaker.com\/cgi-bin\/rsent?customerid=7262&#038;lang=en_us&#038;readid=main_content&#038;url=https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/php\/alerts\/dhan287.html\" title=\"Listen to this page using ReadSpeaker\">\n\n        <span class=\"rsbtn_left rsimg rspart\"><span class=\"rsbtn_text\"><span>Listen<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\n        <span class=\"rsbtn_right rsimg rsplay rspart\"><\/span>\n\n      <\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- END readspeaker div -->\n\n\n\n    \n\n    <header class=\"pull-left\">\n\n      <h1>Delaware Health Alert Network #<!--[type=EDIT name=\"DHAN Number\"]-->287 <!--[END]--> <\/h1>\n\n      <h2> <!--[type=EDIT name=\"DHAN Date\"]-->December 5, 2012 8:57 am <!--[END]--> <\/h2>\n\n    <\/header>\n\n  <\/div><br>\n\n \n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n\n    <div class=\"row\">\n\n      <div class=\"col-md-3\" id=\"leftCol\">\n\n        <div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\">\n\n          <div class=\"panel sectionmenu_panel\">\n\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\">\n\n              <p class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"agency_nav\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapseOne\"><strong><i class=\"fa fa-align-justify fa-fw\"><\/i> Public Health Menu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n\n            <div class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" id=\"collapseOne\">\n\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" id=\"clf_nav\">\n\n                  <ul class=\"nav nav-stacked nav-pills-clf\" id=\"agency_sidebar\">\n    <li><a href=\"\/dph\/\"><h2>Home <i class=\"fa fa-home fa-fw\"><\/i><\/h2><\/a><\/li>\n    <li class=\"toplevel\"><a data-parent=\"#agency_sidebar\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#HomeMenu\"><h2>About <i class=\"fa fa-caret-right fa-fw\"><\/i><\/h2><\/a>\n      <ul class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"HomeMenu\">\n        <li><a href=\"\/dph\/about.html\">About DPH<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"\/dph\/sections.html\">Sections &#038; 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Although no reports of adverse events have been received,\n\n\n  arterial injection of Isovue (for cerebral angiography) with particulate matter formation could cause stroke. Isovue PFS is a single use\n\n\n  item, administered for diagnostic imaging under medical supervision. The product is packaged in single dose Prefilled Syringe (PFS)\n\n\n  presentations of Isovue &#8211; 300 FLS2 and Isovue &#8211; 370 FLS2. Distribution dates of the nine affected lots were from January 21, 2010 through\n\n\n  May 9, 2012.\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<h3>\n\n\n  Recommendations\n\n\n<\/h3>\n\n\n<ol>\n\n\n  <li>Healthcare facilities and providers should not use these lots of Isovue PFS and quarantine the product.\n\n\n  <\/li>\n\n\n  <li>Refer to the FDA notification for details on recalled product lot numbers (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/Safety\/Recalls\/ucm329740.htm\">http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/Safety\/Recalls\/ucm329740.htm<\/a>).\n\n\n  <\/li>\n\n\n  <li>Healthcare providers and patients are encouraged to report adverse events or side effects to the FDA MedWatch Safety Information and\n\n\n  Adverse Event Reporting Program (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/MedWatch\/report.htm\">www.fda.gov\/MedWatch\/report.htm<\/a>).\n\n\n  <\/li>\n\n\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<h4>\n\n\n  Additional Information\n\n\n<\/h4>\n\n\n<ul>\n\n\n  <li>FDA MedWatch Alert: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/Safety\/MedWatch\/SafetyInformation\/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts\/ucm329948.htm?source=govdelivery\">http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/Safety\/MedWatch\/SafetyInformation\/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts\/ucm329948.htm?source=govdelivery<\/a>.\n\n\n  <\/li>\n\n\n  <li>DPH Bureau of Epidemiology (24\/7): 1-888-295-5156.\n\n\n  <\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n  ******************\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n  You are receiving this message because you are a registered member of the Delaware Health Alert Network. 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