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An FDA warning letter issued to a researcher involved in clinical trials of the first home HIV test is not expected to affect the product’s marketing, officials from the FDA and the test’s manufacturer said.
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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has received its second FDA warning letter this summer, following an inspection of the company’s Newark, Del., plant.
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The FDA released a draft guidance, entitled “Refuse to Accept Policy for 510(k)s,” that seeks to clarify and ultimately replace existing policy documents explaining when a medical device premarket notification (510(k)) submission is administratively complete and ready for substantive review.
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For a person with a pacemaker or implantable defibrillator, a weekend or evening trip to the emergency room or urgent care can become an hours-long slog of waiting for the “expert” to show up.
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Teleflex agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of LMA International, a maker of laryngeal masks and other products used in anesthesia and emergency care for about $276 million.
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A tiny heart pump that maintains blood flow in babies and small children with serious heart failure proved effective and life-saving in a pioneering study involving 17 institutions led by Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine.
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A new management brief from Microtest Laboratories recommends that medical device manufacturers use notebook studies to help ensure successful reusable device cleaning validations.
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