If a drug is sold and stored in vials with a natural rubber stopper, no matter what precautions you take, latex allergens can contaminate that drug, says Robert Hamilton, Ph.D., professor of ...

The health ministry also said debris from the rubber stoppers have on rare occasions got mixed into the vials in the manufacturing process, and revealed that about 20 such cases had been confirmed ...

Although evidence suggests that the risk among latex-sensitive patients with diabetes is very low, 3 Primeau et al. demonstrated that natural-rubber vial stoppers release sufficient latex protein ...

LANDAU, Germany—Everything about the effort to produce rubber stoppers for vials containing the COVID-19 vaccine has been big for the family-owned German firm Wickert Hydraulic Presses. The task was ...

“We’re thinking about the vaccine, but what if the vials it is stored in, or rubber stoppers in the vial or the plungers in the syringes become the constraint?” said Prashant Yadav, who ...

"To draw up the vaccine, you stick a needle through the rubber stopper, then turn the vial upside down," said Slattum. "If you stick it in the same place, drops will leak down the needle.

The Global Medical Rubber Stoppers Market was valued at USD 1166 Million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach USD 1619 Million by 2030, witnessing a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period 2024-2030.