FDA and Partners Working to Prevent Surgical Fires

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Posted by | Posted in FDA Consumers | Posted on 08-01-2012

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is building a coalition of public and private healthcare organizations to prevent a medical error – the surgical fire.

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HCG Diet Products Are Illegal

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Posted by | Posted in FDA Consumers | Posted on 08-01-2012

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warn companies that the homeopathic HCG weight-loss products they sell are illegal and make unproven claims.

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FDA Targets Risks From Reused Medical Devices

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Posted by | Posted in FDA Consumers | Posted on 07-01-2012

The Food and Drug Administration is taking steps to ensure that reusable medical devices, especially endoscopes, are properly cleaned and disinfected to reduce the risk of infection.

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