It’s not exactly great news, then, that a new study suggests microplastics found in medical infusion bags may ... require ...

According to research published in the ACS partner journal Environment & Health, microplastics — particles from 1 to 62 ...

Key Takeaways Bags of intravenous fluid are a source of microplasticsResearchers found microplastics in two different brands ...

New research cited in a recent article from Packaging Insights states that that is the case for IV bags, claiming that ...

Microplastics found in IV infusion bags may enter the bloodstream, potentially posing health risks to patients.

Since introducing Japan's first plastic blood collection and transfusion sets in 1954, Kawasumi has been expanding its business activities globally in the blood banking and transfusion industry ...

ICU Medical has recalled two lots of potassium chloride intravenous bags, citing a labeling problem that could lead users to overdose on the IV solution, according to an FDA notice posted Friday.

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 ...