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We're sure that new heart valve is in perfect condition ...


There have been many reports about the FDA FDA
abbr.
Food and Drug Administration


FDA,
n.pr See Food and Drug Administration.

FDA,
n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration.
2's failure to monitor the performance of drugs after they've they've  

Contraction of they have.

they've have
 been approved. Now comes news that they failed to adequately monitor the performance of medical devices like heart valves Heart valves
Valves that regulate blood flow into and out of the heart chambers.

Mentioned in: Heart Failure
 that the agency has approved. Barry Meier of The New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Times has highlighted a FDA report that says, in Meier's words, "that the agency had little idea whether device manufacturers were fulfilling their obligations to conduct studies on the safety of products once they were on the market."
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Title Annotation:Tilting at Windmills
Author:Peters, Charles
Publication:Washington Monthly
Date:May 1, 2005
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