Outpatient Surgery Magazine

Staff & Patient Safety - October 2013

Outpatient Surgery Magazine, providing current information on Surgical Services, Surgical Facility Administration, Outpatient Surgery News and Trends, OR Excellence and more.

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Page 58 ------advertisement------ A "Have-to-Have." Safe Label System adds the level of patient safety required in an environment of accountable care. Codonics Safe Label System (SLS) provides safe, compliant, fast labeling of medication in the operating room or anywhere syringes are prepared. SLS immediately introduces patient safety, efficiency and compliance into the workflow utilizing barcode technology. The system integrates with anesthesia smart carts making drug preparation seamless wherever medications are prepared. Safe Label System: • • • • Reduces the top 3 drug errors in the OR: vial and ampoule swaps, mislabeling, and syringe swaps Automatically prints 100% compliant full-color labels • Reduces waste and use of costly prefilled syringes Provides audible and visual feedback to confirm drug and concentration at preparation and administration Encourages best practices in medication management via the sophisticated, centralized software Drug Name Preparer Diluent 2D Barcode Message Dilution Preparation & Expiration Date/Time Concentration Labels incorporate all TJC and ASA required elements 800.444.1198 www.codonics.com Specifications subject to change, patent pending. Copyright © 2013 Codonics Inc. All rights reserved. 9/2013.FDA cleared to market per 510(k) K101439, Class II. ---------------------

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