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More than a year after a former Dallas anesthesiologist was convicted of tampering with IV bags, survivors and their families say they are still waiting for the medical industry to take action.
ICU Medical has recalled two lots of potassium chloride intravenous bags, citing a labeling problem ... after damage from Hurricane Helene forced Baxter International to temporarily close a ...
Raynaldo Ortiz, MD, a Dallas-based anesthesiologist, was sentenced to 190 years in prison after being convicted of injecting nerve-blocking agents and other drugs into IV bags at Baylor Scott & White ...
In an update posted Nov. 7, Baxter said its North Cove facility had resumed ... but without a dedicated IV fluid bag, known as a push medication. “You don’t even need a bag at all. You just give the ...
Baxter has been forced to limit how many bags of IV and peritoneal fluids (PD) fluids hospitals could order, affecting healthcare systems all across the country. “We are trying to conserve ...
Baxter International, a health care and medical tech company in North Carolina ... IV fluid for the country and produces 1.5 million IV bags per day. Officials at Mass. General Brigham said ...
The current shortage occurred when flooding coursed through western North Carolina and damaged a Baxter ... IV fluids, loaded trucks at the company’s plant in Daytona Beach with the medical bags ...
Several medical manufacturing plants in the southeastern ... In 2017, Hurricane Maria knocked out three Baxter IV-bag producing plants in Puerto Rico, leading to hospital shortages, temporary ...
In an update posted Nov. 7, Baxter said its facility in Marion ... intravenously but without a dedicated IV fluid bag, known as a push medication. "You don't even need a bag at all.