Surgical Stapler Reclassification Data Skewed By Hidden FDA Reports
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) holds the responsibility of ensuring that medical devices and products are safe for consumer use. When a product malfunctions, the FDA’s MAUDE database is meant to receive submissions of product malfunction. Recently, however, in the midst of the surgical stapler reclassification … [Read more...] about Surgical Stapler Reclassification Data Skewed By Hidden FDA Reports
Ethicon Intraluminal Stapler Notice Issued In Several Regions
Surgical staples are a near-universal feature of the modern operating room. Offering faster and quicker application than more traditional methods, the staples are marketed and largely perceived as a more efficient and reliable method of post-op wound closure than the precise and honed craft of stitching a patient. Yet for all its … [Read more...] about Ethicon Intraluminal Stapler Notice Issued In Several Regions
