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which is available on its website (https:// nhia.org).27


HPN References


1. Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on ongoing efforts to mitigate impact of saline shortages during this flu season, FDA, February 1, 2018, https://www.fda.gov/ news-events/press-announcements/statement-fda-commis- sioner-scott-gottlieb-md-ongoing-efforts-mitigate-impact-saline- shortages-during


2. Mazer-Amirshahi M, Fox ER. Saline Shortages - Many Causes, No Simple Solution. N Engl J Med. 2018 Apr 19;378(16):1472- 1474. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1800347. Epub 2018 Mar 21. PMID: 29561694


3. FDA works to help relieve the IV fluid shortages in wake of Hurricane Maria, FDA, November 14, 2017, https://www.fda. gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-works-help-relieve- iv-fluid-shortages-wake-hurricane-maria


4. Hospitals Struggle With IV Saline Shortage, TIME, January 29, 2014, https://time.com/2589/hospitals-struggle-with-iv- saline-shortage/


5. U.S. facing concerning shortage of IV fluids, CBS News, January 29, 2014, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nation-facing- dangerous-shortage-of-iv-fluids/


6. Importation of European Drug Product, Fresenius Kabi USA letter, October 16, 2014, https://www.fda.gov/media/89693/ download


7. Baxter Receives U.S. FDA Approval for 0.9% Sodium Chlo- ride Injection, USP from Sabinanigo, Spain, Facility for the U.S. Market, Baxter, May 12, 2015, https://investor.baxter.com/ investors/events-and-news/news/press-release-details/2015/ Baxter-Receives-US-FDA-Approval-for-09-Sodium-Chloride- Injection-USP-from-Sabinanigo-Spain-Facility-for-the-US-Market/ default.aspx


8. Drug Shortages database, ASHP, https://www.ashp.org/drug- shortages/current-shortages/drug-shortage-detail.aspx?id=6


9. ICU Medical Completes the Acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems from Pfizer, ICU Medical, February 6, 2017, https://www.


icumed.com/about-us/news-events/news/2017/icu-medical-com- pletes-the-acquisition-of-hospira-infusion-systems-from-pfizer


10. ICU Medical Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection Due to the Presence of Particulate Matter, FDA, July 28, 2017, https://www.fda.gov/ safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/icu-medical- issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-one-lot-09-sodium-chloride- injection-due-presence


11. Letter to customers, B. Braun, August 27, 2017, https://www. fda.gov/media/107083/download


12. FDA works to help relieve the IV fluid shortages in wake of Hurricane Maria, FDA, November 14, 2017, https://www.fda. gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-works-help-relieve- iv-fluid-shortages-wake-hurricane-maria


13. B. Braun Medical Receives FDA Approval for 0.9% Sodium Chloride in Ecoflac Plus, B. Braun, January 31, 2018, https://www. bbraunusa.com/en/company/newsroom/news/2018/1st-quarter- 2018/b--braun-medical-receives-fda-approval-for-0-9--sodium- chloride-.html


14. Letter to customers, Baxter, April 5, 2018, https://www.fda. gov/media/112519/download


15. Fresenius Kabi Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 0.9% Due to Product Labeling Incor- rectly Stating Stoppers Do Not Contain Latex, FDA, November 21, 2018, https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdraw- als-safety-alerts/fresenius-kabi-issues-voluntary-nationwide- recall-sodium-chloride-injection-usp-09-due-product


16. U.S. closes IV solution shortage antitrust probe, Baxter says, Reuters, February 22, 2019, https://www.reuters.com/article/ us-baxter-intl-antitrust-idUKKCN1QB25K


17. B. Braun Announces $1 Billion Investment to Alleviate IV Fluid Shortages in the U.S. Healthcare System, B. Braun, May 14, 2019, https://www.bbraunusa.com/en/company/newsroom/ news/2019/quarter-2/b--braun-announces--1-billion-investment- to-alleviate-iv-fluid-s.html


18. Cardinal Health announces a voluntary recall for select Monoject™ Flush Prefilled Saline Syringes (0.9% Sodium Chloride), Cardinal Health, August 4, 2021, https://www.cardin- alhealth.com/en/cmp/ext/corp/monoject-flush-prefilled-saline- syringes-issue.html


19. B. Braun Receives FDA Approval of Daytona Beach Phar- maceutical Manufacturing Site, B. Braun, January 28, 2022, https://www.bbraunusa.com/en/company/newsroom/news/2022/ quarter-1/b--braun-receives-fda-approval-of-daytona-beach- pharmaceutical-m.html


20. B. Braun Medical Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of 0.9% Sodium Chloride for Injection USP 250ML in Excel Due to Fluid Leakage or Low Fill Volume, FDA, March 3, 2022, https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety- alerts/b-braun-medical-inc-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall- 09-sodium-chloride-injection-usp-250ml-excel


21. Current and Resolved Drug Shortages and Discontinuations Reported to FDA, FDA, accessed September 27, 2022, https:// www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/drugshortages/dsp_ActiveIngre- dientDetails.cfm?AI=Sodium+Chloride+0.9per+Injection+Bags&s t=c&tab=tabs-4&panels=1


22. The Current State of Hospital Finances: Fall 2022 Update, KaufmanHall, September 15, 2022, https://www.kaufmanhall. com/insights/research-report/current-state-hospital-finances- fall-2022-update


23. Premier Supply Chain Report on Impacts of Russia/Ukraine Conflict, Premier, February 2022, https://premierinc.com/images/ newsroom/Premier-Supply-Chain-Report-on-Russia-Ukraine- Conflict-FINAL-3.1.22.pdf


24. Prefilled Saline Flush Syringe Conservation Strategies - Letter to Health Care Personnel, FDA, March 21, 2021, https:// www.fda.gov/medical-devices/letters-health-care-providers/ prefilled-saline-flush-syringe-conservation-strategies-letter- health-care-personnel


25. Management of Drug Shortages with 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Sterile Water for Injection, and EPINEPHrine, ISMP, January 13, 2022, https://www.ismp.org/resources/management-drug- shortages-09-sodium-chloride-sterile-water-injection-and- epinephrine


26. Current Drug Shortages Database, ASHP, https://www.ashp. org/drug-shortages/current-shortages


27. NHIA Guidance for Addressing Shortages of Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection Syringes for Flushing Venous Access Devices, https://nhia.org/nhia-guidance-for-addressing-shortages-of- sodium-chloride-0-9-injection-syringes-for-flushing-venous- access-devices/


AHRMM23 Call for Presentations is Now Open


AHRMM invites health care supply chain professionals from around the world to submit presentation abstracts for our annual conference, August 6-9, in Orlando, Florida (AHRMM23). AHRMM23 will feature a wide range of interactive education sessions and networking opportunities to connect with other experts as well as up-and-coming leaders in the field.


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