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Back Pain
* FDA Approves First Device to Utilize Genetically Engineered Protein to Treat Degenerative Disc Disease [Text]
 
Balloon
* Balloon Valvuloplasty Guidance For The Submission Of an IDE Application and a PMA Application [Text]
* Draft Guidance for the Content of Premarket Notifications for Urological Balloon Dilatation Cathethers [Text]
 
Barrier Devices
* Guidance for Resorbable Adhesion Barrier Devices for Use in Abdominal and/or Pelvic Surgery; Guidance for Industry [Text] [PDF]
 
Batteries
* Battery Guidance   [PDF]
 
Bed Rails
* Brochure: A Guide to Bed Safety; Bed Rails in Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Home Health Care: The Facts [Text] [PDF]
* FDA Safety Alert: Entrapment Hazards with Hospital Bed Side Rails [Text]
* HCFA/CDRH Letter Regarding Physical Restraint Definition [Text] [PDF]
* Hospital Beds and the Vulnerable Patient [Text]
* Minutes from the Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup Meeting (HBSW) held March 28-30, 2001 [Text] [PDF]
* Summary of the Hospital Beds and the Vulnerable Patient Meeting; February 24-25, 2000; Final Report [Text] [PDF]
 
Beds
* Brochure: A Guide to Bed Safety; Bed Rails in Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Home Health Care: The Facts [Text] [PDF]
* FDA Public Health Notification: Safety Tips for Preventing Hospital Bed Fires [Text] [PDF]
* FDA Safety Alert: Entrapment Hazards with Hospital Bed Side Rails [Text]
* Guidance Document for the Preparation of Premarket Notification [510(k)] Applications for Beds [Text] [PDF]
* HCFA/CDRH Letter Regarding Physical Restraint Definition [Text] [PDF]
* Hospital Beds and the Vulnerable Patient [Text]
* Minutes from the Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup Meeting (HBSW) held March 28-30, 2001 [Text] [PDF]
* Summary of the Hospital Beds and the Vulnerable Patient Meeting; February 24-25, 2000; Final Report [Text] [PDF]
 
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
* Draft Guidance for Clinical Investigations of Devices Used for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) [Text]
* FDA Approves New Device to Treat Enlarged Prostate [Text]
* FDA Public Health Notification: Serious Injuries from Microwave Thermotherapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia [Text] [PDF]
* Prostate Cancer: No One Answer for Testing or Treatment [Text]
* Summary Information on the Approval of TMx-2000 BPH Thermotherapy System   [PDF]
 
Biliary Stents
* Guidance for the Content of Premarket Notifications for Metal Expandable Biliary Stents; Final [Text] [PDF]
 
Biocompatibility
* Required Biocompatibility Training and Toxicology Profiles for Evaluation of Medical Devices [Text]
 
Bioengineering
* Draft Guidance for Industry: Drugs, Biologics, and Medical Devices Derived from Bioengineered Plants for Use in Humans and Animals [Text] [PDF]
 
Biofeedback
* Draft Version 1 - Biofeedback Devices -- Draft Guidance for 510(k) Content [Text] [PDF]
 
Biological Indicators
* Premarket Notifications [510(k)] for Biological Indicators Intended to Monitor Sterilizers Used in Health Care Facilities; Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Reviewers [Text] [PDF]
 
Biologics
* Draft Guidance for Industry: Drugs, Biologics, and Medical Devices Derived from Bioengineered Plants for Use in Humans and Animals [Text] [PDF]
 
Biomaterials
* Final Report: Medical Implant Information, Performance and Policies; Biomaterials and Medical Implant Science (BMIS) Workshop - September 19-20, 2002   [PDF]
* Implementation of the Biomaterials Access Assurance Act of 1998; Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA [Text] [PDF]
 
Biopsy Devices
* Guidance for the Content of Premarket Notifications for Biopsy Devices Used in Gastroenterology and Urology [Text]
 
BioResearch
* Bioresearch Monitoring Agreement for PMAs and PDPs [Text]
* Bioresearch Monitoring Program [Text]
 
Bioterrorism
* Bioterrorism [Text]
* FDA Bioterrorism Act Home Page [Text]
 
Blood
* FDA Approves Lab Tests for Genetic Clotting Risk [Text]
* International Workshop on the Standardization of Whole Blood Coagulation Devices [Text]
 
Blood Glucose Monitors
* Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices Panel Meeting Summary for October 29, 2001 [Text]
* Diabetes Information [Text]
* Diabetes: A Growing Public Health Concern [Text]
* Encouraging Women to Take Charge of Diabetes [Text]
* FDA Approves New Glucose Monitoring System for Diabetics [Text]
* FDA Approves Watch-Like Device to Monitor Blood Sugar Levels [Text]
* FDA Consumer Article; Diabetes Demands a Triad of Treatments [Text]
* FDA Consumer Article; FDA Clears First At-Home Laser for People with Diabetes [Text]
* GlucoWatch - FDA Approves New Glucose Test for Adult Diabetics [Text]
* Roche Diagnostics Accu Chek Blood Glucose Monitoring System - Class II Recalls [Text]
 
Blood Glucose Test Strips
* Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices Panel Meeting Summary for October 29, 2001 [Text]
* Diabetes Information [Text]
* Urgent Notice About Recalled Blood Glucose Test Strips [Text]
 
Blue Book Memos
* Fax and E-Mail Communication with Industry about Premarket Files Under Review (A02-01) [Text] [PDF]
* Intercenter Consultative/Collaborative Review Process (#G02-1) [Text]
* Overview of ODE Guidance Memoranda [Text]
 
Body Fat Testers
* Investigators' Reports: Unapproved Body Fat Tester Fetches Weighty Fine [Text]
 
Bone
* Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Resorbable Calcium Salt Bone Void Filler Device; Guidance for Industry and FDA [Text] [PDF]
 
Bone Anchors
* Guidance Document For Testing Bone Anchor Devices [Text] [PDF]
 
Bone Cement
* Complications Related to the Use of Bone Cement in Treating Compression Fractures of the Spine - FDA Public Health Web Notification [Text] [PDF]
* Guidance Document for Testing Orthopedic Implants with Modified Metallic Surfaces Apposing Bone Or Bone Cement [Text] [PDF]
 
Bone Densitometers
* Draft Guidance for Review of Bone Densitometer 510(k) Submissions [Text]
* Letter: Notice to Manufacturers of Bone Mineral Densitometers [Text] [PDF]
 
Bone Distraction Osteogenesis
* Growing Bones: Bone Expansion Treats Facial Deformities” [Text]
 
Bone Graft
* Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff - Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Dental Bone Grafting Material [Text] [PDF]
 
Bone Graft Substitute
* FDA Approves First Device to Utilize Genetically Engineered Protein to Treat Degenerative Disc Disease [Text]
 
Bone Growth
* Guidance Document for Industry and CDRH staff for the Preparation of Investigational Device Exemptions and Premarket Approval Applications for Bone Growth Stimulator Devices; Draft [Text] [PDF]
 
Bone Sonometers
* Bone Sonometer PMA Applications; Final Guidance for Industry and FDA [Text] [PDF]
 
Bone Void Fillers
* Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Resorbable Calcium Salt Bone Void Filler Device; Guidance for Industry and FDA [Text] [PDF]
 
Brachytherapy
* Cordis Checkmate System [Text] [PDF]
* Guidance for the Submission of Premarket Notifications for Photon-Emitting Brachytherapy Sources [Text] [PDF]
* Novoste Beta-Cath System [Text] [PDF]
 
Brain Stimulator
* FDA Approves Expanded Use of Brain Implant for Parkinson's Disease [Text]
* FDA Approves Implanted Brain Stimulator to Control Tremors [Text]
* Neurological Devices Panel, March 31, 2000 - Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulator [Text]
 
Brain Surgery
* FDA Approves New Glue for Use in Brain Surgery [Text]
 
Breast Cancer
* Immunomagnetic Circulating Cancer Cell Selection and Enumeration System - Class II Special Controls Guidance Document - Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff [Text] [PDF]
* Mammograms and Breast Cancer Brochure [Text] [PDF]
* Mammograms and Breast Cancer Brochure - Easy To Read Publication [Text] [PDF]
 
Breast Imaging Devices
* Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Breast Lesion Documentation System - Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff [Text] [PDF]
* Digital Mammography [Text]
* FDA Approves First Digital Mammography System [Text]
* FDA Approves New Breast Imaging Device [Text]
* Mammograms and Breast Cancer Brochure [Text] [PDF]
* Mammograms and Breast Cancer Brochure - Easy To Read Publication [Text] [PDF]
 
Breast Implants
* Breast Implant Adverse Events During Mammography [Text]
* Breast Implants (FDA Consumer article, Nov. 1995) [Text]
* Breast Implants - An Information Update - 2000 [Text] [PDF]
* Breast Implants Information [Text]
* Brochure of Breast Implants Risks [Text] [PDF] [Word]
* Consumer Information on Breast Implants [Text]
* FDA News: FDA Provides Pathway for Sponsors Seeking Approval of Breast Implants [Text]
* Guidance for Saline, Silicone Gel, and Alternative Breast Implants; Guidance for Industry and FDA [Text] [PDF]
* Mammograms and Breast Cancer Brochure - Easy To Read Publication [Text] [PDF]
* Mentor Consent Decree Vacated   [PDF]
* Patient Informed Decision Labeling for Saline-Filled Breast Implants (Inamed Aesthetics) [Text] [PDF]
* Patient Informed Decision Labeling for Saline-Filled Breast Implants (Mentor Corporation) [Text] [PDF]
* Photographs and/or Illustrations of Breast Implant Complications [Text]
* Questions and Answers For Responding toPublic Inquiries: Consent Decree with Mentor Corporation and MentorTexas, Inc. Regarding the Manufacture of Silicone Gel and Saline Breast Implants [Text]
* Saline, Silicone Gel, and Alternative Breast Implants - Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff [Text] [PDF]
* Study of Re-operations and Self-Reported Silicone-Gel Breast Implant Rupture (Interview Component) [Text] [PDF]
* Study of Rupture of Silicone Gel-filled Breast Implants (MRI Component) [Text] [PDF]
* Study of Silicone Gel Breast Implant Rupture, Extracapsular Silicone, and Health Status in a Population of Women [Text] [PDF]
* Two Firms Get FDA Approval to Continue Marketing Saline-Filled Breast Implants [Text]
 
Breast Prostheses
* Breast Implants (FDA Consumer article, Nov. 1995) [Text]
* Breast Implants Information [Text]
* Mentor Consent Decree Vacated   [PDF]
* Questions and Answers For Responding toPublic Inquiries: Consent Decree with Mentor Corporation and MentorTexas, Inc. Regarding the Manufacture of Silicone Gel and Saline Breast Implants [Text]
 
Bronchoscopes
* Olympus America Issues Voluntary Recall of Suspect Video Bronchoscopes [Text]
 
Bulletins
* User Facility Reporting Bulletins [Text]
 
Bundling
* Assessing User Fees: PMA Supplement Definitions, Modular PMA Fees, BLA and Efficacy Supplement Definitions, Bundling Multiple Devices in a Single Application, and Fees for Combination Products; Guidance for Industry and FDA [Text] [PDF]
* Bundling Multiple Devices or Multiple Indications in a Single Submission - Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff [Text] [PDF]
 
Buying Medical Products Online
* Agencies Team Up In War Against Internet Health Fraud [Text]
* Buying Contact Lenses on the Internet, by Phone or by Mail: Questions and Answers [Text]
* Buying Drugs Online: It's Convenient and Private, but Beware of 'Rogue Sites' [Text]
* Buying Medical Devices Online [Text]
* Consumer Information About Buying Prescription Drugs and Medical Products Online [Text]
* FDA And The Internet: Advertising and Promotion of Medical Products, October 16-17,1996 (Meeting Transcripts) [Text]
* FDA Joins with FTC & Others Against Internet Health Fraud [Text]
* Reporting Unlawful Sales of Medical Products on the Internet [Text]
 

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