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Reprocessing Single-Use Medical Devices: The State Of The Debate, Brian E. Ray, Mark Hermann
Reprocessing Single-Use Medical Devices: The State Of The Debate, Brian E. Ray, Mark Hermann
Law Faculty Articles and Essays
Reprocessing single-use medical devices is a growing but controversial industry subject to an increasingly complex and fast-developing set of regulations and a wide range of unresolved legal issues.
The Intrauterine Device: A Criticism Of Governmental Complaisance And An Analysis Of Manufacturer And Physician Liability, Walter Lee Mccombs, James F. Szaller
The Intrauterine Device: A Criticism Of Governmental Complaisance And An Analysis Of Manufacturer And Physician Liability, Walter Lee Mccombs, James F. Szaller
Cleveland State Law Review
It is difficult to understand how a product so intimately connected with a bodily function and presenting such a potential for serious harm was allowed on the market without pre-market clearances assuring that it had met at least minimum standards of safety. This development is especially distressing since there exists a governmental agency whose sole function is to protect the public interest in precisely this type of situation. Since the law of products liability should not deny a remedy to the unwary consumer whose reliance on the overzealous representations of the manufacturer ended in tragedy, this note will examine the …
Federal Food, Drug, And Cosmetic Act - 20 Years Of Health Protection, Irvin Kerlan
Federal Food, Drug, And Cosmetic Act - 20 Years Of Health Protection, Irvin Kerlan
Cleveland State Law Review
Twenty years of major public health protection have been provided since enactment of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938. The Food and Drug Administration, a constituent of the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, enforces this Act and thereby carries out the purpose of Congress to insure that foods are safe, pure, and wholesome, and made under sanitary conditions; drugs and therapeutic devices are safe and effective for their intended uses; cosmetics are safe and prepared from appropriate ingredients; and that all of these products are honestly and informatively labeled and packaged. Man and animals …