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FDA Patient Safety News A televised series for health care personnel featuring information on new medical devices, on FDA safety notifications and product recalls, and on ways to protect patients when using medical devices.
Health information
for patients and consumers		 Information on Medical Devices and Radiation-Emitting products of interest to consumers and patients
Recent device approvals Summary information on medical devices using new medical technology including information about what medical uses the device is approved for, when it can be used, and when it should not be used
Recalls Information on Class 1 medical device recalls, and some Class II and III recalls with general public interest.
Reporting problems with a
medical device (MedWatch)		 Process for consumers and health care professionals to report problems with medical devices
Safety alerts Lists of CDRH Safety Alerts, Public Health Advisories, and Public Health Notices with links to CDRH recall information

Updated 9/30/2002

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