All Articles Tagged With: "Hospira"
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Hospira Liposyn and Propofol Recall Due to Particulate Matter from Equipment
Hospira, Inc. has issued a recall for 85 lots of Liposyn, an intravenous nutritional supplement, and 73 lots of the sedative Propofal, as some of the containers may contain particulate matter that entered the drug from stainless steel equipment used during the manufacturing process. The particulate matter could cause a serious and potentially life-threatening [...]
FDA Investigating Medical Device Power Cord Problems
The FDA announced Monday that an investigation has been launched into problems with certain types of medical device power cords, including those used with devices manufactured by Hospira, Inc. and Abbott Nutrition, after a number of reports that the cords are sparking, causing fires and potentially resulting in device failure.
Hospira Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose and 0.45% Sodium Chloride Injection Recall
The FDA posted a MedWatch Alert yesterday regarding a recall issued by Hospira Inc. involving one lot of 20 mEq Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose and 0.45% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP in 1000 mL flexible plastic containers. Some of the containers from this lot may be incorrectly labeled with the wrong bar code, which [...]
