Hospitals nationwide are experiencing shortages of small saline-solution bags due to supply chain disruptions at manufacturing plants in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. Here are six things to know.
Hospitals across the U.S. are facing critical shortages of IV fluids, particularly small saline solution bags, after Hurricane Maria disrupted manufacturing plants in Puerto Rico. On Friday, FDA ...
IV bags filled with saline solution are one of the most common items in hospitals. But new research suggests replacing the saline with a different intravenous solution may significantly reduce risks ...
IV saline solution is just one of many medical supplies in shortage after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico. WASHINGTON — To address a shortage of intravenous solution bags exacerbated by Hurricane ...
ATLANTA — IV bags filled with saline solution are one of the most common items in hospitals. But new research suggests replacing the saline with a different intravenous solution may significantly ...
Saline solution IV bags are one of the most common items in hospitals. But new research suggests replacing the saline with a different intravenous solution may significantly reduce the risk of death ...
Yahoo: FDA permits importation of saline bags to address shortages exacerbated by Hurricane Maria
FDA permits importation of saline bags to address shortages exacerbated by Hurricane Maria
MedCity News: New IV bag designed for relief workers can turn any water into a sterile saline solution
New IV bag designed for relief workers can turn any water into a sterile saline solution
Baxter International ($BAX) had to recall two lots of saline solution earlier this month after customers discovered insects in some containers. Now the drugmaker is ...