A jury convicted an anesthesiologist for injecting dangerous drugs into IV bags, causing one death and numerous injuries, the Justice Department said April 12. Raynaldo Riviera Ortiz Jr., MD, 60, was ...
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Years after a tampered IV bag became deadly, no new rules are in place. Survivors want to change that.
More than a year after a former Dallas anesthesiologist was convicted of tampering with IV bags, survivors and their families say they are still waiting for the medical industry to take action. "We ...
A Dallas anesthesiologist was sentenced to 190 years in prison Wednesday after prosecutors say he tampered with patient IV bags, injecting them with drugs that led to the death of his colleague. U.S.
Hospitals are urging the White House to help shore up supplies of IV bags after a North Carolina factory closed because of flood damage wrought by Hurricane Helene. Several hospitals have implemented ...
A North Texas anesthesiologist has been found guilty of injecting heart-stopping drugs into IV bags, causing a doctor’s death and several medical emergencies in 2022, U.S. Attorney for the Northern ...
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - An IV bag shortage is now impacting hospitals and people who are getting surgeries in El Paso County. It comes after Hurricane Helene caused mass destruction across much ...
The Texas Medical Board has suspended an anesthesiologist who is under investigation for his possible connection to a "tampered" IV bag that led to a colleague's death in northern Dallas. Dr. Raynaldo ...
A Texas anesthesiologist was sentenced to 190 years in prison in a harrowing case involving tampered IV bags. Raynaldo Riviera Ortiz Jr., 60, of Dallas, was charged by criminal complaint in 2022 on ...
The sentencing for a former Dallas anesthesiologist found guilty earlier this year of tampering with IV bags has been postponed. Dr. Raynaldo Ortiz was accused of injecting heart-stopping drugs into ...
A mislabeled overwrap and a difference of two lowercase letters on an intravenous bag have prompted a national alert after a nurse administered the medication and, 15 minutes later, the patient’s ...
The combination of a severe flu season and reduced supplies of intravenous (IV) fluid bags after Hurricane Maria devastated manufacturing plants in Puerto Rico has hospital teams strategizing on ...
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