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FDA Needs Regulatory Competitiveness Official: ex-FDAer

Former FDA associate commissioner Peter Pitts says FDA needs a deputy commissioner for regulatory competitiveness to aggressively develop, coordinate,...

Medical Devices

FDA Update on Heater-Cooler Device Infections

FDA provides an update on its ongoing monitoring of heater-cooler devices and the risk of nontuberculous mycobacteria infections in patients who have ...

Human Drugs

Genentechs Tecentriq Approved for Stage 2-3a Lung Cancer

FDA approves Genentechs Tecentriq (atezolizumab) as an add-on treatment following surgery and platinum-based chemotherapy for adults with Stage II-III...

Medical Devices

FDA Oversteps on Robot Surgery Devices: Attorneys

Two Hyman, Phelps & McNamara attorneys take issue with FDAs new approach to regulate novel robot assisted surgery devices for specific indications rat...

Medical Devices

CDRH Digital Transformation Initiative Updated

CDRH director Jeffrey Shuren and Office of Product Evaluation and Quality director William Maisel describe initiatives under the Centers technology mo...

Medical Devices

FDA Denies Staple, Staplers, and Mesh Petitions

FDA denies three petitions asking it to require manufacturers of surgical staplers and staples to provide performance data on the devices safety and e...

Human Drugs

Teligent Recalls 5 Topical Lidocaine Lots

Teligent Pharma recalls five lots of lidocaine HCl Topical Solution 4%, 50ml in screw cap glass bottles after a stability sample was found to be out-o...

Human Drugs

Regeneron Seeks Approval for Covid Therapy

FDA accepts for priority review a Regeneron Pharmaceuticals BLA for Regen-Cov (casirivimab and imdevimab) for treating Covid-19 in non-hospitalized pa...

Federal Register

Drug Distribution Security Public Meeting

Federal Register notice: FDA announces an 11/16 virtual public meeting entitled Enhanced Drug Distribution Security at the Package Level Under the Dru...

Medical Devices

Senators Want OTC Hearing Aid Regs Issued

Sens. Grassley and Warren urge FDA to quickly issue over-the-counter hearing aid regulations to implement their bill that was approved in 2017.