
The FDA issued a Class I recall on blood kits made by Hospira (NYSE:HSP) after the medical device company reported that at least 1 patient’s death was partially due to a delay in treatment caused by a punctured blood bag.
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Monarch Medical’s mission is to transform how hospitals and caregivers handle "drugs of concern," or compounds that, when mismanaged, can lead to injuries or even death – the aptly named "never events" that ought to be anathema to healthcare.
Correction – this article mistakenly suggested that the manufacturing facility in question produces infusion pumps.
Medical device company Hospira (NYSE:HSP) disclosed an FDA inspection of its Rocky Mount, N.C., facility, saying 5 agency inspectors reviewed the facility for 3 weeks and issued a Form 483 warning flagging 20 problems at the plant.