Thursday, March 6, 2014

FDA Blames Over-Reporting For Record-High Recall Count In 2013

FDA Blames Over-Reporting For Record-High Recall Count In 2013-thegraysheet: The medical device industry performed the most product recalls ever in calendar year 2013, a potentially costly state of affairs for manufacturers that could also shake customer loyalty. But FDA claims the increase is due to manufacturer over-reporting and sensitivity to media reports about problem products, not necessarily because device troubles are rampant.