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Since Robert A. Ersek, M.D. patented the first heart stent in 1972, the procedure has become a common practice in hospitals around the world. Hundreds of thousands of patients annually undergo a surgical procedure that includes inserting a stent into an artery. However, new research indicates that some of these patients may have undergone this » Read More

Reducing the risk of medical device recalls might be as simple as increasing the rotations of FDA plant inspectors. This was the key finding from a study that sampled seven years of data from FDA inspections and recalls. If the FDA decides to implement the findings, researchers believe it will lead to higher quality facilities » Read More