Medical device adverse events and electromagnetic interference

International Journal of Trauma Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-21

  Dwyer, Diane ^a  

^a FDA's Ctr Devices and Radiol Hlth

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Indexed keywords

APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EQUIPMENT; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; UNITED STATES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032604916     PISSN: 10754210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1075-4210(99)90079-2     Document Type: Article

References (5)

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2. Radio waves may interfere with control of powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters. Rockville (MD): US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration; September 20, 1994. Available at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/emc/ emcref.html
3. Burlington DB. FDA Safety Notification: Important information on anti-theft and metal detector systems and pacemakers, ICDs and spinal cord stimulators. Rockville (MD): US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration; September 28, 1998. Available at http://www. fda.gov/cdrh/safety.htm/
4. Ruggera PS, Witters DM, Bassen HI. In vitro electromagnetic interference testing of 30 pacemaker models using three types of digital cellular phones. Rockville (MD): US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration; 1996.
5. Burlington DB. Interaction between minute ventilation rateadaptive pacemakers and cardiac monitoring and diagnostic equipment. Rockville (MD): US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration; October 14, 1998. Available at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/safety.html