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The FDA has joined forces with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) on a plan to regulate genetically modified organisms and biotechnology products for humans. Read More
Concerns about unexpected shutdown leading to possible injury and/or death has caused the FDA to issue an alert about several cardiac devices manufactured by Getinge/Datascope/Maquet. Read More
A mobile app that controls an insulin pump has been recalled for a software problem that potentially leads to crash of the app and pump battery depletion. Read More
Clarity on the definition of “remanufacturing” for reusable medical devices needing maintenance or repair is the focus of a final guidance the FDA issued on Thursday. Read More
The FDA and NIH are asking stakeholders for support in developing a glossary of terms related to clinical trial innovation especially for terms involving real world data (RWD) and real world evidence (RWE). Read More
A major agency-wide reorganization affecting regulatory affairs and medical products, and more than $12 million to tackle supply chain issues across all products areas, were included in the FDA’s FY 2025 budget proposed to a Senate Appropriations subcommittee Wednesday morning by Commissioner Robert Califf. Read More
After enduring several setbacks, Lilly will pitch its antiamyloid contender donanemab to the Peripheral and Central Nervous System Advisory Committee in a June 10 meeting. Read More
China-based Bioptimal International removed the heparin coating from the tubing for its thermodilution catheter without seeking FDA clearance for the device, earning the company a Warning Letter following a Nov. 6, 2023, inspection of the company’s Singapore facility. Read More
Patients with two copies of the Alzheimer’s high-risk gene apolipoprotein e4 (APOE4) are more likely to develop the biological characteristics that define Alzheimer’s disease, a finding that could have important implications in drug design and clinical trials. Read More
The United Kingdom’s medicines and medical devices regulator has unveiled its approach to AI in a report presented to the UK government, urging transparency, inclusivity and aligning with partners globally among its key published principles. Read More
Five EU regulatory authorities have published a joint plan to support the implementation of the One Health agenda in the EU, a plan help prevent and respond to health threats. Read More