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

The company believes healthcare providers can distinguish the lines more easily and trace the colored IV tubing from the patient to the source bag with a similarly colored label. On the plus side ...

the premixed bag eliminates these steps, reducing waste and costs while improving accuracy and convenience. The product’s 24-month shelf life at room temperature and single-port IV tubing ...

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 ...

Research from the 1970s suggests IV fluid bags can contain solid particles, but few scientists have followed up on what those particles are made of. Researchers Liwu Zhang, Ventsislav Kolev Valev ...