A doctor in Washington was sentenced to a year in jail for a scheme involving recalled Philips CPAP machines and ventilators. Both support life; CPAPs help people with sleep apnea, which can lead to ...
This article originally appeared on ProPublica. The Food and Drug Administration rarely uses its authority to pull dangerous medical devices off the market and is so poorly staffed that it’s sometimes ...
Low staffing at the FDA has prevented the agency from adequately overseeing the more than 190,000 devices under its purview, according to a Dec. 12 report from ProPublica and the Pittsburgh ...
A major infant ventilator component has been recalled because it could come apart during use, potentially causing organ failure in babies or death, health officials said. AirLife and Vyaire are ...
The Food and Drug Administration rarely uses its authority to pull dangerous medical devices off the market and is so poorly staffed that it’s sometimes unable to make sure companies are taking ...
This story was originally published by ProPublica. The FDA rarely uses its authority to pull dangerous medical devices off the market and is so poorly staffed that it's sometimes unable to make sure ...