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Precision Dynamics Corporation
Precision Dynamics Corporation Offers Color Coded Alert Band Wristbands for Patient Safety
August 18th, 2007
Precision Dynamics Corporation (PDC), a leader and innovator of automated wristband identification, announces the release of color coded Alert Band Wristbands for patient safety.
Throughout the United States, healthcare facilities have long used color-coded wristbands to signal important medical information. In fact, according to the 2005 Patient Safety Authority Survey of Pennsylvania Hospitals four out of five respondents' facilities used color-coded patient wristbands. However, the lack of consistency in wristband meanings and how they are applied presents problems when patients are transferred among facilities and when patients are cared for by clinicians in...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2007-08-18)
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