A nurse working in Central Texas is under investigation after a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report states they reused syringes on patients, infecting at least one with Hepatitis C. The ...

October 18, 2010 — Certain syringes manufactured by Excelsior Medical are subject to a class 1 recall because of a potential loss of sterility, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced ...

A nurse in a Texas hospital mistakenly believed saline flush prefilled syringes could be reused in separate patients’ intravenous lines, which led to a hepatitis C transmission in 2015, according to a ...

The FDA on March 21 shared recommendations for healthcare organizations to conserve prefilled 0.9 percent sodium chloride intravenous lock/flush syringes amid a national shortage. 1. Use ...

(RTTNews) - Cardinal Health Inc. has initiated a recall of around 267 million Monoject Flush Prefilled Saline Syringes (0.9% Sodium Chloride), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced. The ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a nationwide recall of all lots of heparin and saline pre-filled flush syringes manufactured by AM2 PAT Inc., of Angier, N.C. Two lots have been found ...

B. Braun Medical Inc.'s United States headquarters at 824 12th Ave. in West Bethlehem is seen Oct. 22, 2013. (Lehighvalleylive.com file photo) An international drug and medical device manufacturer ...

(CN) - A Nebraska family claims Baxter Healthcare killed their mother with a prefilled saline flush syringe contaminated by Serratia Marcescens bacteria. She died of sepsis in January 2008. The late ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of saline flush syringes made by B. Braun Medical Inc. because of possible contamination. The Bethlehem, Pa., ...

SwabFlush combines SwabCap and the ZR Catheter Flush Syringe into one device, to make it easier for nurses to flush, disinfect and protect the IV connector all at the same time. (Photo: Business Wire) ...