Device Week, 10 April 2020 – Predicting Future Device Problems Because Of COVID-19

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English - April 10, 2020 12:39 - 7 minutes - 5 MB - ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
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On this week’s podcast we put the spotlight on two former US Food and Drug Administration officials who say they’re worried about product problems down the line as the agency pauses inspections, auto manufacturers make medical ventilators and device companies quickly scale up manufacturing on items like personal protective equipment.
Medtech Insight articles addressing topics discussed in this episode:
‘Have Some Level Of Fear’: How Scrapped FDA Inspections, Hastily Made Ventilators Could Portend Product Problems
https://medtech.pharmaintelligence.informa.com/MT126463/Have-Some-Level-Of-Fear-How-Scrapped-FDA-Inspections-Hastily-Made-Ventilators-Could-Portend-Product