Article: Antioxidant vitamins can reverse DEHP-induced murine sperm disruption.

Article: DEHP labeling or elimination urged in FDA guidance draft.
Medical Device Daily;  September 10, 2002 ;     700+ words ...DEHP labeling or elimination urged in FDA guidance ... clearly increasing concern about the use of DEHP to make polyvinlylchloride (PVC) products ... recommending labeling of devices to indicate their DEHP content and the additional recommendation ...

Article: FDA DEHP guidance comment period ends; 'anti' voices grow.
Medical Device Daily;  December 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ...FDA DEHP guidance comment period ends; anti voices ... Ethylhexyl)phthalates otherwise known simply as DEHP holding their collective breath. This past ... device manufacturers find alternatives to DEHP in their manufacturing processes and warned ...

Article: Effect of DEHP [di-)2-ethyl hexyl) phthalate] on lipid ...
Indian Journal of Medical Research;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...The effect of DEHP[di-(2-ethly hexyl) phthalate ... incubated with it was studied. The doses of DEHP used in this study corresponded to the ... substance leaching into blood stored in DEHP plasticised PVC bags. Increased activity ...

Article: First PCBs, now DEHP ballasts. (polychlorinated biphenyls; ...
Journal of Property Management;  September 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... lighting ballasts used di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) as a substitute in small capacitors for a five-to ... lighting ballasts that do not contain PCBs instead contain DEHP. DEHP is a clear, odorless, synthetic compound that is used ...

Article: Adolescents exposed to DEHP in plastic tubing as neonates: ...
Pediatric Nursing;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) is a family of chemicals called phthalates ... plastic tubing soft and flexible. Because DEHP does not bind to the plastic, it can leach out of the PVC products. DEHP is widely used in PVC disposable medical ...

Article: FDA Safety Assessment of DEHP Provides Incomplete Picture, ...
U.S. Newswire;  September 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... today that an FDA safety assessment of DEHP provides some important information but ... products that incorporate the material. DEHP (di(2- ethylexyl)phthalate) is a ... product performance. In many applications, DEHP-plasticized PVC material has shown to ...

Article: CHW Switches to PVC/DEHP-Free Products to Improve Patient ...
Business Wire;  November 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... PVC)/ di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)-free intravenous (IV) bags, solutions ... such a strong position on the use of PVC/DEHP-free products. "The care and safety ... have been actively advocating for PVC/DEHP-free supplies from our vendors since ...