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ICU Medical Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Lactated Ringer’s Injection, USP Due to the Presence of Particulate Matter

ICU Medical, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one single lot of Lactated Ringer’s Injection, USP. The products are being recalled to the hospital/user level due to the presence of particulate matter identified as iron oxide. ICU Medical became aware of this issue through a single customer complaint

http://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/icu-medical-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-lactated-ringers-injection-usp-due-presence

 
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765 casos confirmados por COVID-19

765 casos confirmados por COVID-19

Dos meses desde el primer caso de COVID-19 en Costa Rica: 60 días de un abordaje científico de la emergenciaJueves 7 de mayo, 2020. Al 7 de mayo se registran 4 nuevos casos de COVID-19, para un total de 765 casos confirmados, con un rango de edad de uno a 87 años. Se trata de 358 mujeres y 407 hombres, de los cuales 673 son costarricenses y 92 extranjeros.

https://www.ministeriodesalud.go.cr/index.php/centro-de-prensa/noticias/741-noticias-2020/1651-765-casos-confirmados-por-covid-19

 
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Risk of Misinterpreting Hydrogen Peroxide Indicator Colors for Vapor Sterilization: Letter to Health Care Providers

3M Comply Hydrogen Peroxide Chemical Indicator 1248 and Aesculap MD334 Process Indicator Card use different colors to indicate a sterilized device.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/letters-health-care-providers/risk-misinterpreting-hydrogen-peroxide-indicator-colors-vapor-sterilization-letter-health-care