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No Panel Meeting for Portola Pharma Blood Thinner

CDER tells Portola Pharmaceuticals that as part of its mid-cycle NDA review for betrixaban, there is no intention to hold an advisory committee meetin...

Human Drugs

Physio-Control Class 1 Recall of Likepak 15 Defibrillator

Physio-Control begins a Class 1 recall of Lifepak15 monitor/defibrillator due to the failure of the device to deliver an electrical shock.

Biologics

Fast Track for Angionetics Gene Therapy in CV Disease

FDA grants Angionetics a Fast Track designation for Generx [Ad5FGF-4], a cardiovascular angiogenic gene therapy for use as a one-time treatment for im...

Medical Devices

GAO Confirms Gaps in Device Reporting for Morcellators, Other Devices

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) completes a long-awaited report that confirms serious gaps in FDAs medical device reporting process that fa...

Human Drugs

Public Citizen Asks FDA to Ban HES Solutions

Public Citizen asks FDA to immediately remove HES solutions from the market due to increased risks of death and kidney damage.

Human Drugs

Regulation Causes High Drug Prices: NCPA

The National Center for Policy Analysis says that FDA drug approval regulations are a major cause of high drug prices because they eliminate competiti...

FDA General

Suit Challenges Trumps Order on Regulations

Three groups ask a federal court to bar implementation of President Trumps executive order intended to eliminate many federal agency regulations and t...

Provider Letter Guidance Out

FDA issues a guidance on when and how to produce Dear Healthcare Provider letters.

FDA General

Grassley Wants Presidential Ceremony for Whistleblowers

Sen. Chuck Grassley asks President Trump to hold a Rose Garden ceremony to honor federal government whistleblowers.

Medical Devices

Class 1 Recall for CareFusion Alaris Pump

FDA classifies as Class 1 a CareFusion recall of its Alaris Syringe Pump due to an alarm error which may cause therapy interruption.