H592

Toxic-Free Medical Devices Act of 2025

Chamber Passed·4/28/25

North Carolina H592 prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of intravenous solution containers and tubing containing intentionally added.

The Toxic-Free Medical Devices Act of 2025 in North Carolina prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of intravenous solution containers and tubing made with intentionally added DEHP, a chemical linked to health risks. The ban on containers takes effect January 1, 2030, and on tubing January 1, 2035. The act also prohibits replacing DEHP with other ortho-phthalates in medical devices. Exemptions include human blood collection and storage bags and apheresis and cell therapy blood kits and bags. The act allows for administrative penalties for violations.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 111–0 · Apr 28, 2025
Current
Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Second Reading

111 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Not Voting

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7 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 15, 2025

11:00 AM

Health Hearing

Apr 15, 2025

11:00 AM

Health Hearing

History

Apr 28, 2025

Senate

Regular Message Received From House

Apr 28, 2025

Senate

Passed 1st Reading

Apr 28, 2025

Senate

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate