Too old and too sick for a heart transplant, Arvid Herrman was given a choice: Have a mechanical pump implanted in his heart, potentially keeping him alive for several years, or do nothing and almost ...
The Food and Drug Administration recently released finalized guidance for medical device labelers for submitting data to the Global Unique Device Identification Database. A draft version of the ...
According to the FDA’s public database, since the start of this year, the agency has issued only two de novo medical device clearances. That includes the Jan. 17 green light of Myocene’s neuromuscular ...
FDA has amended its database of Recognized Consensus Standards to include revised versions of sterility assurance and sterilization documents previously recognized in December of 2024. The new entry ...
A pair of heart devices linked to hundreds of injuries and at least 14 deaths has received the FDA's most serious recall, the agency announced Monday. The recall comes years after surgeons say they ...
MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Food and Drug Administration approvals of life-changing, high-risk medical devices reportedly slowed to a 10-year low for the January to March period, as sources say recent layoffs ...
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