US EditionMedical infusion bags can release microplastics, study shows - American Chemical Society
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Medical infusion bags can release microplastics, study shows - American Chemical Society
According to research published in the ACS partner journal Environment & Health, microplastics — particles from 1 to 62 micrometers long — are present in the filtered solutions used for medical intravenous (IV) infusions. The researchers estimate that thousands of plastic particles could be delivered directly to a person’s bloodstream from a single 8.4-ounce (250-milliliter) bag of infusion fluid.
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