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CDRH on track for review timelines despite staff cuts

The Center for Devices and Radiological Health said it is on track to meet review times specified by user fee agreements, ...
The Lantern

Wexner Medical Center implants new device in clinical trials to monitor heart failure

Patients at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center are the first in the state to participate in a clinical trial for an innovative sensor that effectively tracks patients’ fluid levels, which can assist ...
Healthcare Dive

FDA needs more staff, authority to oversee device recalls, watchdog finds

The Food and Drug Administration lacks adequate staffing to oversee medical device recalls, according to a report released Friday by the U.S. Government Accountability Office. The report, which ...

FDA moves to rehire medical device, food safety and other staffers fired days earlier

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barely a week after mass firings at the Food and Drug Administration, some probationary staffers received ...
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FDA rehires medical device staffers fired only days earlier

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barely a week after mass firings at the Food and Drug Administration, some probationary staffers received unexpected news over the weekend: The government wants them back. Beginning ...