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Biden Administration Uses Wartime Powers to Help Restart IV Fluid Plant in North Carolina
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 – Following hurricane damage that shuttered a North Carolina plant that makes 60% of the country's IV fluids, U.S. health officials have invoked the Defense Production Act...
American Thoracic Society Provides Tips for Hospitals to Manage IV Fluid Supply Amid Shortage
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 – The American Thoracic Society is providing tips to help hospitals mitigate impacts on intravenous (IV) fluid supply resulting from manufacturing disruptions due to recent...
IV Fluid Plant in Florida Remains Functional After Milton
FRIDAY, Oct. 11, 2024 – Facing a nationwide shortage of vital IV fluids after Hurricane Helene knocked out a North Carolina production plant, officials heaved a sigh of relief at the news that a...
U.S. Scrambles to Find Hospital IV Fluids After Helene Damages NC Plant
THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 – After Hurricane Helene knocked out a North Carolina production plant for a major supplier of IV fluids for U.S. hospitals, officials said the federal government is reaching...
FDA Starts Phase II of Efforts to Reduce Salt Levels in Food
THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2024 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced Phase II of its initial efforts to cut dietary salt intake by Americans. U.S. Dietary Guidelines recommend that...
FDA Moves to Further Reduce Salt Levels in Food
THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2024 – Emboldened by success in its initial efforts to cut dietary salt intake by Americans, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced Phase II of the endeavor....
FDA Medwatch Alert: B. Braun Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of 0.9% Sodium Chloride for Injection USP 1000 mL in E3 Containers Due to the Potential for Particulate Matter and Leakage
BETHLEHEM, PA - August 8, 2024 – B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun), is voluntarily recalling two (2) lots of 0.9% Sodium Chloride for Injection USP 1000 mL in E3 containers within the United States to ...
FDA Medwatch Alert: FDA Safety Communication: Recall of Certain Saline and Sterile Water Medical Products Associated with Nurse Assist
Update: February 6, 2024 Additional Related Recalls of Saline and Sterile Water Medical Products Associated with Nurse Assist In direct response to the Nurse Assist, LLC recall on November 6, 2023,...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Nurse Assist, LLC Issues Recall of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation USP and Sterile Water for Irrigation USP Nationwide and to Canada
On November 6, 2023, Nurse Assist, LLC initiated a voluntary recall of 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation USP and sterile water for irrigation USP, due to the potential for a lack of sterility...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Letter to Health Care Personnel - Prefilled Saline Flush Syringe Conservation Strategies
March 21, 2022 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is aware the United States is experiencing interruptions in the supply of prefilled 0.9% sodium chloride (saline) intravenous (IV) lock/...
FDA Medwatch Alert: B. Braun Medical Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of 0.9% Sodium Chloride for Injection USP 250ML in Excel Due to Fluid Leakage or Low Fill Volume
March 3, 2022 – B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) is voluntarily recalling five (5) lots of 0.9% Sodium Chloride for Injection USP 250ML in Excel within the United States to the hospital/user level....
FDA Medwatch Alert: 0.9 Percent Sodium Chloride Injection by ICU Medical: Recall - Presence of Particulate Matter
[Posted 07/31/2017] ISSUE: ICU Medical, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 1000 mL to the hospital/user level due to a confirmed customer complaint of...
FDA Medwatch Alert: 0.9 Percent Sodium Chloride Solution for Irrigation by Baxter: Recall - Presence of Particulate Matter
[Posted 02/18/2016] ISSUE: Baxter International is voluntarily recalling one lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, USP, 500 mL Plastic Pour Bottle solution - Lot G120162, expiration 11/30/2018 - t...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Baxter IV Solutions: Recall - Potential Presence of Particulate Matter
Includes: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 250 mL VIAFLEX Plastic Container 70% Dextrose Injection (2000 mL) USP ISSUE: Baxter International Inc. announced a voluntarily recall of two lots of...
FDA Medwatch Alert: 0.9 Percent Sodium Chloride Injection, USP (AUTO-C) by Baxter International: Recall - Potential For Leaking Containers, Particulate Matter and Missing Port
ISSUE: Baxter International Inc. announced a voluntarily recall of one lot of intravenous (IV) solution to the hospital/user level due to the potential for leaking containers, particulate matter and ...