The heparin scare appears to be reaching crisis proportions as yet another manufacturer has recalled dozens of lots of its pre-filled syringes after a heparin-like contaminant was found in tested heparin. Covidien announced the voluntary recall March 28th of 32 lots of Heparin Lock Flush Syringes containing various concentrations of heparin...
The heparin scare appears to be reaching crisis proportions as yet another manufacturer has recalled dozens of lots of its pre-filled syringes after a heparin-like contaminant was found in tested heparin. Covidien announced the voluntary recall March 28th of 32 lots of Heparin Lock Flush Syringes containing various concentrations of heparin...
On March 31st B. Braun Medical announced a recall of its heparin products, after tests concluded that a similar contamination affecting heparin products marketed and sold by Baxter International, had invaded its product as well. However, the company is being criticized for keeping its heparin products on the market while testing was taking place, and only triggered a recall when tests confirmed a problem...
