{"id":256,"date":"2014-02-03T00:06:09","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T00:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjebmspotlight\/?p=256"},"modified":"2017-08-21T13:00:53","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T13:00:53","slug":"primary-care-corner-with-dr-geoffrey-modest-devices-less-regulatedproven-than-medications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjebmspotlight\/2014\/02\/03\/primary-care-corner-with-dr-geoffrey-modest-devices-less-regulatedproven-than-medications\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary Care Corner with Dr. Geoffrey Modest: Devices less regulated\/proven than Medications"},"content":{"rendered":"

these 2 headlines came across my desk.\u00a0 related?? turns out that medical devices much less regulated than drugs.\u00a0 Geoff<\/p>\n

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Big Changes to Heart Devices OK\u2019d Without New Data<\/b><\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Many of the high-risk implantable cardiac devices in use today were approved through a supplement pathway that does not require new clinical data on the safety and effectiveness of changes made to the products since their original approval, a review of an agency database showed.<\/a> Read more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Dangerous Rapid Calcification Observed in Pediatric Patients After Aortic Valve Replacement<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

these 2 headlines came across my desk.\u00a0 related?? turns out that medical devices much less regulated than drugs.\u00a0 Geoff   Big Changes to Heart Devices OK\u2019d Without New Data \u00a0\u00a0 Many of the high-risk implantable cardiac devices in use today were approved through a supplement pathway that does not require new clinical data on the […]<\/p>\n

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