FDA declares IV fluid shortage in the wake of Helene
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday declared shortages of three intravenous drugs produced at a North Carolina plant that has been temporarily shut down due to the devastation from ...
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Massachusetts’ largest healthcare system halts some elective procedures due to IV fluid shortage from Helene
Mass General Brigham announced is postponing certain elective surgeries due to a shortage of intravenous fluids. The ...
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IV fluid shortages worsened by Hurricane Helene likely to linger despite larger allocations
In the letter, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, JD, noted current shortages of normal saline IV fluids, normal saline irrigation fluid, sterile water irrigation, and dextrose 5% IV fluids.
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How a flooded North Carolina factory could impact Oregon hospitals
Hospitals in Oregon are taking steps to conserve their supply of IV fluids, normally a cheap and readily available type of ...
Baxter bringing back hurricane-hit IV supply facility in stages
Baxter International is bringing its hurricane-hit IV manufacturing facility in North Carolina back online in stages, with a ...
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Baxter to increase allocations for IV solution supplies to hospitals effective Oct. 9
Baxter announced that it is increasing the current U.S. allocation levels of its highest demand IV fluids for direct ...