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Hospitals told to remove IV saline bags after contamination found

Hospitals have been instructed to pull IV saline bags after fiberglass and rust particles were found in sterile fluids. The supplied report does not identify affected products, locations or patient harm.

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Contaminated intravenous fluids could pose a direct risk to patients and disrupt hospital supplies.

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  1. Hospitals Told to Pull IV Saline Bags After Fiberglass and Rust Particles Found in Sterile Fluids ↗medicaldaily.com · Recorded source date: Sep 8, 2026, 5:16 AM UTC

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