Product Liability

Drug maker Hospira, Inc. has issued a recall for two of its drugs for the second time in six months due to manufacturing defects. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued a warning about the defects, prompting the manufacturer to recall Propofol and Liposyn. Propofol, an anesthetic, and Liposyn, an intravenous nutritional product, were recalled April 1. Hospira told the FDA that these two pharmaceuticals had been contaminated with particulates during manufacturing. The Lake Forest,