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• PDI Alcohol Wipe Recall Should Have Happened Earlier: FDA

  September 30, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Federal regulators say that a lack of cooperation led to a four-month delay in recalling bacteria-tainted alcohol wipes and prep...

• PDI Alcohol Wipe Recall: Bacterial Contamination Risk

  September 22, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Another company has decided to recall its line of non-sterile alcohol prep pads and wipes due to the risk of...

• Brain Damage Lawsuit Filed Over Contaminated Alcohol Prep Pads

  July 12, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A Washington state family has filed a product liability lawsuit against the makers of Triad alcohol wipes and prep pads,...

• Triad Wipes Linked to 8 Deaths, 11 Infections, 250 Reports of Problems

  July 6, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Federal health officials are investigating the death of a 66-year old man, which may be the eighth fatality linked to...

• Triad Wipes Recall Leads to Permanent Injunction Against Manufacturer

  June 14, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Federal regulators have put in place a permanent injunction against H&P Industries, which recalled tens of millions of infected Triad...

• Uni-solve, Other Smith & Nephew Wipes Recall Issued Due to Bacteria Risk

  April 20, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Smith & Nephew, Inc. is removing a number of brands of medical wipes from the market because they were manufactured...

• Triad Wipes Manufacturer Shuts Down in Face of FDA Seizure Notice

  April 6, 2011

  Staff Writers

  H&P Industries, Inc., which has recalled tens of millions of alcohol prep pads and wipes that were sold under the...

• Triad Alcohol Prep Pad Problems Confirmed in Two-Thirds of Tested Wipes

  March 28, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A Colorado hospital reports that two-thirds of recalled Triad alcohol prep pads that it tested were contaminated with dangerous bacteria. 

• Triad Recall for Povidine Iodine Prep Pads Due to Risk of Serious Infections

  March 21, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A recall has been announced for Povidine Iodine Prep Pads manufactured by Triad Group, because they could have bacterial contamination...

• Smith & Nephew IV Prep Antiseptic Wipe Recall Issued

  March 8, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Smith & Nephew has recalled several lots of its antiseptic wipes because they were manufactured by Triad Group, which has...