The affected products include 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation USP (100mL bottles, 250mL bottles, 500mL bottles, 1000mL bottles, 3.1oz spray can, 7.1oz spray can, 3mL syringes, 5mL syringes, and ...

Sterile Water for Irrigation USP (100 mL bottles, 250 mL bottles, 500 mL bottles, 1000 mL bottles, 120 mL cups, 10mL syringes, and 30mL syringes).

Tap water is not sterile, and using it in home medical devices can result in serious and even deadly infections. But in a study published Wednesday in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, one ...

Neti Pots Linked to Eye, Brain and Spinal Cord Infections Caused by Amoeba in Water. The CDC recommends people use distilled water instead of tap water, which is not sterile, for nasal irrigation ...

Health officials warn that rinsing sinuses or nasal passages should only be done with sterile water. A healthy Texas woman, 71, died from Naegleria fowleri, or brain-eating amoeba, ...

By including pre-packaged sterile water to fill the water seal along with unsurpassed knock-over protection, the Oasis™ dry suction chest drain offers the ultimate in fast set-up and patient safety.

Death by neti pot: Why you shouldn’t use tap water to clean your sinuses An alarming number of Americans think tap water is sterile—it's definitely not.

If you use a nasal irrigator, be sure the water is sterile. In 2013, Drake Smith Jr., 4, of McComb, Mississippi, died after visiting family in Louisiana.

Intradermal water blocks consist of 4 intradermal injections of 0.05- to 0.1-mL sterile water (using a 1-mL syringe with a 25-gauge needle) to form 4 small blebs, 1 over each posterior superior ...

The brain-eating amoeba cannot enter your system by drinking tap water, only through nasal exposure. Officials urge everyone to use sterile water when rinsing the sinuses, which is easiest to do ...