FDA Warning Letter for Toxic PD and Home HD Tubing

Patients may have exposure to toxic chemicals (NDL PCBA and NDL PCBs) in tubing used in HD machines and for PD. These toxins can affect endocrine, liver, reproductive systems as well as behavior. Fresenius changed to its tubing to fix this.

Read the full article » | Posted 04-19-2023

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