DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - When federal investigators examined IV bags at Baylor Scott and White's Surgicare North Dallas facility, the Texas Medical Board reports they found tiny holes in the plastic wrap ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - The Texas Medical Board suspended a Richardson anesthesiologist's license after it was determined he could pose "a continuing threat to public welfare." Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr.

A mislabeled overwrap and a difference of two lowercase letters on an intravenous bag have prompted a national alert after a nurse administered the medication and, 15 minutes later, the patient’s ...

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices on May 17 issued an alert warning pharmacists of the risk of errors with a new presentation of potassium chloride concentrate from B. Braun. The company ...

Pilot phase successfully demonstrated proof of concept, with more than six tons of plastic IV bag waste diverted from landfill from Northwestern Memorial Hospital Baxter now expanding pilot to support ...

DALLAS -- A Dallas anesthesiologist was arrested Wednesday on federal criminal charges for allegedly injecting nerve blocking agents and other drugs into patient IV bags at a surgery center, resulting ...

EKR Therapeutics has launched its single-use Cardene IV Ready-to-Use Bag (nicardipine HCl premixed injection) for the short-term treatment of hypertension when oral therapy is not feasible or ...

Hurricane Helene flooding shut down a medical supply manufacturer, causing a nationwide shortage of IV fluids, but Cincinnati hospitals say that they haven't canceled or delayed care as a result. Even ...

The image of an intravenous (IV) bag is a symbol of sickness, but healthy people across the country are signing up for the kind of IV drips typically saved for patients stuck in hospital beds. Known ...

BAY CITY, MI – A pharmacist who stole IV bags containing a powerful opioid from the hospital where he worked has been ordered to serve time in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Thomas L. Ludington ...

Being in the hospital can be scary for anyone, but especially for kids. Ella Casano, 12, has to be hooked up to an IV every eight weeks for treatment of her chronic illness. Ella has been diagnosed ...