A new report from the US Government Accountability Office found that the Veterans Health Administration does not track implanted devices at an individual-patient level, which could make it harder to communicate important safety information in the event of a recall.
The Veterans Health Administration isn’t doing enough to alert patients about recalls on implanted medical devices, a new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found.
The report, which was issued on 27 March, looked at the policies VHA has in place to monitor implanted medical...
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Children with biliary atresia (BA) exhibited neurodevelopmental deficits and increased autism traits, with earlier surgery linked to better general neurodevelopment.
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This week, a medical group sued the FDA to block a lab-developed test rule; the FDA published guidance on device classifications; Defibtec issued a recall of its chest compression device and ICU Medical updated instructions for its infusion pump batteries; Maui Imaging raised a $4m DOD grant to put imaging tech into military-based trauma units.
This week, Establishment Labs Holdings announced the FDA gave it premarket approval for Motiva breast implant, Cologuard lands FDA approval for Cologuard Plus and GE HealthCare gets FDA nod for a new imaging agent. The FDA announces another expansion for TAP into ophthalmology and radiology. The AAMI and CTA will join forces to develop standards for AI and ML-enabled health care products.
Children with biliary atresia (BA) exhibited neurodevelopmental deficits and increased autism traits, with earlier surgery linked to better general neurodevelopment.
