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CDC warns clinicians on limited supply of RSV drug
The CDC is urging clinicians to prioritize 100 milligram doses of a new respiratory syncytial virus drug for infants at highest risk of severe disease amid limited supply. -
Sanofi addresses shortage of RSV drug
Demand for the first FDA-approved respiratory syncytial virus drug for children is surpassing what the drugmaker expected, and the CDC has paused orders. -
1.4K Hamilton ventilators recalled
The FDA classified about 1,460 Hamilton Medical ventilators in a Class I recall, part of a voluntary correction, because electrolyte fluid might leak onto the device's control board. -
Georgia system taps Medline as main lab supplier
Medline penned a deal to be the primary supplier of lab equipment for St. Joseph's/Candler Health System, which is based in Savannah, Ga. -
Cardinal Health to reduce operations at Nebraska plant
Cardinal Health, one of the largest medical device distributors in the U.S., plans to cut some operations and lay off 24 workers in Nebraska, according to WARN notices. -
St. Joseph's/Candler partners with Medline
Savannah, Ga.-based St. Joseph's/Candler Health System has tapped Medline as its primary laboratory supplier. -
FDA warns J&J's Abiomed over its heart pumps
The FDA sent a warning letter to Abiomed, Johnson & Johnson's heart device company, for marketing the Impella Connect app without premarket approval. -
Cardinal Health recalls 3.9M syringes
Cardinal Health is recalling more than 3.9 million units of syringes because of a compatibility issue. -
Medline extends partnership with New Jersey system
Ridgewood, N.J.-based Valley Health System is latching onto Medline after working with another medical supplier for the past five years. -
2 in 3 healthcare organizations' supply chains attacked: Report
Nearly two-thirds of healthcare organizations suffered an attack on their supply chain over the last 12 months, according to a report from the Ponemon Institute and cybersecurity firm Proofpoint. -
370K syringes pulled in Class I recall
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling more than 374,000 syringes distributed across the U.S. -
Drugmaker pulls 17K antifungal pills in Class I recall
In a Class I recall, the most serious type, a New Jersey drugmaker is removing 17,376 drug cartons from the market because of a cross-contamination risk. -
Medical devicemaker recalls 108K drug infusion pumps
Smiths Medical, an entity of ICU Medical, is recalling more than 108,000 syringe pumps because a false alarm may sound. -
How Baptist Health is centralizing its pharmacy supply chain
Louisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health is centralizing its supply chain operations to establish a consolidated pharmacy service center, according to an Oct. 4 news release. -
Medline: 6 recent moves
Medline has been busy opening new distribution centers, recalling medical supplies used in hospitals and expanding partnerships with health systems. -
New COVID-19 shot: 3 supply hiccups
As copay issues reportedly resolve for Americans receiving this season's updated COVID-19 vaccine, nursing homes and pediatric officers are struggling as demand exceeds supply. -
Pfizer's Hospira recalls local anesthetics
Hospira, a New York City-based Pfizer company, recalled two lots of lidocaine and one lot of sodium bicarbonate because vials could contain glass particles. -
Apellis recalls 61K injection needles
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, a biotech drug company based in Waltham, Mass., recalled more than 61,000 injection needle kits after eight retinal vasculitis cases were reported. -
B. Braun recalls more than 1M syringes
B. Braun Medical, a medical supply and pharmaceuticals company, is voluntarily recalling about 1.1 million syringes because of a possible sterility issue. -
Avera Health, Owens & Minor to build supply distribution center
Avera Health is teaming up with Owens & Minor, a healthcare solutions company, to build a 330,000-square-foot supply distribution and service center.
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