HealthDay News — Hospitals, clinics and health-care professionals should immediately stop using Other-Sonic Generic Ultrasound Transmission Gel due to risk of bacterial contamination in certain ...

(CBS News) U.S. Marshals have raided a New Jersey plant that produces ultrasound transmission gel at the request of the the U.S. Food and Drug Administration after the agency found product samples ...

NHS hospitals have been issued a warning after some patients became seriously ill from contaminated ultrasound gel. They have urged staff to ensure that ultrasound gel is stored and used properly. UK ...

(HealthDay News) — An atypical presentation of contact dermatitis due to ultrasound gel has been reported in a 67-year-old male patient. The case report was published online September 8 in the Journal ...

The FDA in July raised concerns over cleanliness and sterilization during an inspection at a New Jersey company which had a batch of its ultrasound gel seized by federal agents Wednesday because the ...

Scroll down to find out times when the NHS procedure is used SEVEN patients, two of whom were critically ill, have been infected with a contaminated gel during NHS procedures. The patients across four ...

WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - U.S. officials on Wednesday confiscated ultrasound gel in New Jersey that health regulators believe infected 16 surgical patients with a potentially deadly bacteria.

A Canadian company has recalled some lots of its ultrasound gel after 15 people were sickened with a bacterial infection. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals ...

Guidelines have been proposed by epidemiologists to reduce the risk of infection from contaminated gels. The recommendations are based on the authors' own experiences with an outbreak traced to ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings for doctors, hospitals and clinics regarding contaminated ultrasound gel produced by a New Jersey company that infected 16 cardiac ...

Ultrasound works by sending sound waves through the body. Doctors can recommend ultrasound therapy to treat pain. It may work best alongside other treatments. Many people know ultrasound as an imaging ...