NC H592

Prohibits manufacturing, selling, or distributing IV solution containers made with intentionally added DEHP (a plasticizer) in North Carolina beginning January 1, 2030, and IV tubing beginning January 1, 2035

Bans replacing DEHP with any other ortho-phthalate chemical in medical devices and limits unintentionally added DEHP to less than 0.1% by weight

Exempts human blood collection/storage bags and apheresis/cell therapy blood kits from the requirements

Allows delayed compliance until January 1, 2032 for manufacturers awaiting FDA approval or lacking adequate equipment, provided they notify customers by October 1, 2025 and post public notice by January 1, 2028

Authorizes administrative penalties up to $5,000 per day for violations