Several batches of Baxter Vascu-Guard patches have been recalled following reports of strokes and blood clots because users did not know which side of the patch to apply.…
Particulate matter contamination has led to a recall of two lots of Baxter DIANEAL dialysis solution.…
The FDA has determined that a system error in certain Baxter Sigma Spectrum infusion pumps can lead to severe injuries or deaths. The company has received thousands of incident reports regarding the problem.…
One lot of Baxter dialysis solution has been recalled after reports of mold contamination and adverse patient events.
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Two lots of protective caps used on IV sets were recalled last week due to particulate matter contamination that could cause strokes, heart attacks and other health problems.…
The FDA indicates that federal inspectors have identified serious concerns at two manufacturing plants operated by Baxter International, including one where mold was reportedly growing out of control. …
Federal health investigators indicate that Baxter Healthcare Corporation sold its SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump to the public without first getting the medical device approved for sale by the FDA. …
Federal health regulators are warning that Baxter Buretrol Solution Sets are being recalled because a defective ball-valve could let air into a patient’s blood, posing a serious risk of an air embolism. …
Teva Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $250 million to settle about 80 Propofol lawsuits stemming from a hepatitis C outbreak at Las Vegas endoscopy clinics. …
Federal health regulators have drafted new industry guidelines that are designed to ensure the quality of heparin following the deaths of nearly 150 people several years ago when contaminated batches of the blood thinner made it into U.S. pharmacies and hospitals. …
