We do record, no way to retrieve other than looking through each documentation sheet. We keep a copy filed in our office for that purpose.
On 10/4/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes, we do document in the patient's chart in the PICC insertion record. We also document in our Palm outcomes program, so that we can look it up in seconds. Leigh Ann -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 4:46 PM Subject: Lot number documentation Several questions regarding lot numbers of PICC lines. 1--Are you documenting these in patient records? 2--Do you have a method to retrieve the numbers in the event of a recall ?(god forbid) So you know which patients are affected? 3--MANUFACTURERS--If I had just the lot number of a PICC, could you tell me the type and size etc of the catheter? Thanks in advance! -- Susan Schuetrumpf, CRNI VASPRO Atlanta, GA cell-404-606-1194 ________________________________ Check out the new AOL. Most comprehensive set of free safety and security tools, free access to millions of high-quality videos from across the web, free AOL Mail and more.
