Key Takeaways Bags of intravenous fluid are a source of microplasticsResearchers found microplastics in two different brands ...
Microplastics have been found almost everywhere that scientists have looked for them. Now these bits of plastic -- from 1 to 62 micrometers long -- have been found in the filtered solutions used for ...
The base of these infusions is a saline solution that contains filtered water and enough salt to match the content of human blood. Research from the 1970s suggests IV fluid bags can contain solid ...
The Baxter North Cove facility in Marion, N.C., produced roughly 1.5 million bags a day ... shortage of “a lot of the traditional IV fluids, normal saline, Lactated Ringer’s, some of the ...
Australia will have onshore manufacturing of IV saline fluids for the first time after the federal government struck a $40m deal to expand onshore manufacturing of the critical medicine. The ...
The base of these infusions is a saline solution that contains filtered water and enough salt to match the content of human blood. Research from the 1970s suggests IV fluid bags can contain solid ...