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BD Catheter For Removing Arterial Plaque Linked To Deaths In FDA Early Alert

 
• By Brian Bossetta

While communications from the FDA have been scant since the presidential transition, early alerts from the agency’s device center are flowing again. The most recent alert includes an issue with numerous injuries and four deaths associated with a device used during cardiac procedures.

The US Food and Drug Administration has posted a series of safety alerts in the past week as part of the device center’s ongoing recalls communications pilot.

The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) announced the pilot in November to streamline...

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