Safety concerns with mesh implants – The regulator's voice A regulator responds to the public outcry against patient harms suffered by women with surgical mesh implants.
Medical devices: urgent need for reform Recent investigations into faulty medical device regulation have highlighted the need to broaden the scope of pharmacovigilance, to include more than just medications.
Safety concerns with mesh implants – The patient's voice Following serious complications experienced by women with surgical mesh implants, patients and authorities alike believe tighter regulation on medical devices is needed.
Rethinking Medical Device Safety in a Drug-Centric World From software updates to complex human-machine interactions, medical devices pose safety challenges that require dedicated frameworks beyond drug vigilance.