FDA has updated its recommendation for healthcare providers concerning not using plastic syringes made in China to include an import alert for Zhejiang Longde Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and Shandhai ...

Months after the FDA told healthcare facilities to avoid plastic syringes made in China because of leaking issues, four companies have recently recalled products. Since November 2023, the FDA has ...

FDA recently announced an update to its safety communication recommending that US suppliers immediately transition away from using plastic syringes manufactured by specific China-based companies. In ...

Replacing copper coil handles on all disposable acupuncture needles with plastic stick handles would not only substantially curb the risk of needle buckling, but would also save tonnes of copper wire ...

The FDA is advising U.S. healthcare providers and patients to stop using any plastic syringes in their inventories that were made in China, if possible, as it looks into a spate of quality complaints.

Washington — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters to medical suppliers amid its evaluations of quality and performance issues in plastic syringes made in China. FDA announced in ...

The FDA last week re-upped its recommendations that healthcare providers avoid using plastic syringes made in China wherever possible, while it continues to investigate growing quality concerns. In ...

Nearly six months after the FDA told healthcare workers to avoid plastic syringes made in China, the agency has placed import alerts on three China-based medical supply manufacturers. In late November ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday said it was assessing plastic syringes made in China for potential device failures such as leaks or breakages. The FDA added that it was aware ...

BD has turned to Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC) to look into ways to improve the delivery of biologics, signing a letter of intent that positions it to assess its partner’s alternative to glass for ...