News|Articles|March 11, 2011

Manufacturer of Tainted Alcohol Prep Pads Shuttering Production Line

MSNBC health writer JoNel Aleccia is reporting that Hartland, Wis.-based Triad Group, the manufacturer of recalled alcohol prep pads that have been implicated in infections and the death of a 2-year-old, is temporarily shuttering the manufacturing line that made the wipes.

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