{"id":192,"date":"2011-05-16T10:13:30","date_gmt":"2011-05-16T10:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/?p=192"},"modified":"2011-05-16T10:13:57","modified_gmt":"2011-05-16T10:13:57","slug":"bmj-open-and-bmj-articles-on-device-recalls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/2011\/05\/16\/bmj-open-and-bmj-articles-on-device-recalls\/","title":{"rendered":"BMJ Open and BMJ articles on device recalls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday BMJ Open published <a href=\"http:\/\/bmjopen.bmj.com\/content\/early\/2011\/05\/12\/bmjopen-2011-000155.full\">&#8216;Medical-device recalls in the UK and the device-regulation process: retrospective review of safety notices and alerts<\/a>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p>This paper sits with features, analysis and commentary in the BMJ and the latest edition of Dispatches, \u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.channel4.com\/programmes\/dispatches\/episode-guide\/series-90\/episode-1\">The truth about going under the knife<\/a>\u2019, on Channel 4 (tonight, 16 May, 8 pm). The full list of BMJ\/BMJ Open articles is below.<\/p>\n<p>The BMJ Open article concludes that as recalls of medical devices in the UK are on the increase, the lack of access to transparent data and a registry of highest-risk devices is a major problem, with serious adverse effects for patients and increased healthcare costs the potential consequences.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/doi\/10.1136\/bmj.d2905\">Feature: Out of joint<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/doi\/10.1136\/bmj.d2748\">Feature: Europeans are left to their own devices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/doi\/10.1136\/bmj.d2973\">Analysis: Medical device recalls and transparency in the UK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/doi\/10.1136\/bmj.d2822\">Editorial: The regulation of medical devices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bmjopen.bmj.com\/content\/early\/2011\/05\/12\/bmjopen-2011-000155.short?rss=1\">Research from BMJ Open: Medical device recalls in the UK and the device regulation process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/doi\/10.1136\/bmj.d2839\">Commentary: Evaluating and regulating device therapy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/doi\/10.1136\/bmj.d2826\">Commentary: Use of registries to investigate the past and develop the future<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/doi\/10.1136\/bmj.d2952\">Commentary: International collaboration needed on device clinical standards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/doi\/10.1136\/bmj.d3009\">Commentary: Metal on metal hips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/cgi\/doi\/10.1136\/bmj.d3021\">Commentary: The risk of over-regulation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--TrendMD v2.4.8--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday BMJ Open published &#8216;Medical-device recalls in the UK and the device-regulation process: retrospective review of safety notices and alerts&#8216;. This paper sits with features, analysis and commentary in the BMJ and the latest edition of Dispatches, \u2018The truth about going under the knife\u2019, on Channel 4 (tonight, 16 May, 8 pm). The full list [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/2011\/05\/16\/bmj-open-and-bmj-articles-on-device-recalls\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[511,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}