Agency Officials, Experts Offer Advice On Product Recalls
This article was originally published in The Silver Sheet
Executive Summary
RECALLS WON'T BE AS DIFFICULT if manufacturers handle them properly, FDA says. “Successfully handling recalls is one of the key activities that a firm is going to have to do,” says Kimber Richter, a CDRH medical officer. FDA offers advice on recall notifications and risk evaluations
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