Tag: icu_medical
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FDA: ICU Medical Drops Enhanced Inspection Advice for IV Tubing Sets After Discoloration Probe
ICU Medical has ended its recommended enhanced inspections of certain IV tubing sets after finding black specks and discoloration in drip chambers are intrinsic to the PVC material and pose no patient risk.
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Medline Issues Class I Recall for Kits Containing Contaminated Pain Management Components
Medline has issued a Class I recall for convenience kits containing ICU Medical pain management components due to a Huons Bupivacaine Hydrochloride recall. This correction addresses serious risks including infection and neurological complications.
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FDA Issues Early Alert on ICU Medical IV Tubing Sets Over Contamination Concerns
The FDA has issued an Early Alert concerning ICU Medical IV tubing sets due to reports of black specks and particulate matter in drip chambers. ICU Medical is investigating potential contamination and patient risk, though no serious injuries have been…
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