An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices

Summary

The bill adds a new section to Massachusetts law that forbids manufacturers and sellers from putting the plasticizer DEHP—or any similar ortho‑phthalate—into intravenous solution containers or tubing, unless only trace amounts (≤0.1% weight) are present and not needed for function. The prohibition applies to all such devices sold or used in the state, with the ban on containers taking effect on Jan 1 2030 and on tubing on Jan 1 2035.

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