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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1997
Page
5
The article traces over 20 accidental overdoses and nine deaths, including one in Syracuse, to packaging confusion for Brevibloc. A glass ampule held 2,500 mg required dilution, while a vial contained 100 mg ready for dilution. The mix up occurred at DuPont Pharmaceuticals, later sold to Ohmeda.
The Safe Medications Institute and Dr Cohen warn that bright warning labels on Brevibloc ampules mislead clinicians into grabbing concentrated doses. Overdoses have caused multiple patient deaths despite warnings. Ohmeda and FDA say packaging was approved and warnings exist. Experts urge removing ampules or delivering diluted forms ready for use.
Solvay officials clash over merger related police actions amid a court stay. Solvay officers deputized as Syracuse, transfers blocked by Onondaga Civil Service, and 911 backup debated as Solvay police use Syracuse radios and weapons during the stay.
Pulitzer winner Robert Coles told Syracuse University graduates to reach beyond their backgrounds and be kind as they enter the world. Amid Mother's Day celebrations, families spoke of pride and plans to join the Peace Corps, pursue acting, or move abroad while 5,000 SU students earned degrees.
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