Medical Devices

Medical Devices From simple items like tongue depressors and bedpans to complex technologies such as pacemakers, surgical implants and prosthetics, learn how FDA-regulated medical devices affect you. - FDA 101: Product Recalls - Animal Welfare, Testing and Research of FDA-Regulated Products - Advisory Committees Give FDA Critical Advice and the Public a Voice - Prostate Cancer: Symptoms, Tests, and Treatment - Contact Lenses: Safe Use of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution - Dermal Filler Do's and Don'ts for Wrinkles, Lips and More - Mammography: What You Need to Know - How AEDs in Public Places Can Restart Hearts - Should Your Child Participate in a Clinical Trial? - Hearing Aids and Personal Sound Amplification Products: What to Know - Always Tired? You May Have Sleep Apnea - Is Rinsing Your Sinuses With Neti Pots Safe? - Colorectal Cancer: What You Should Know About Screening - Traumatic Brain Injury: What to Know About Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment - Pulse Oximeters and Oxygen Concentrators: What to Know About At-Home Oxygen Therapy - Halloween Safety Tips: Costumes, Candy, and Colored Contact Lenses - Cold Facts to Help Avoid Injury from Water-Circulating Hot/Cold Therapy Devices - What To Know If Your Child Wants Contact Lenses - Coronavirus Disease 2019 Testing Basics - CPAP Machine Cleaning: Ozone, UV Light Products Are Not FDA Approved - Medical Device Cybersecurity: What You Need to Know - What to Know About Breast Implants - How to Safely Use Glucose Meters and Test Strips for Diabetes - FDA-Approved Devices That Keep the Heart Beating - Tips to Stay Safe in the Sun: From Sunscreen to Sunglasses - The Facts on Tampons—and How to Use Them Safely - Medical Devices that Treat Obesity: What to Know - Ticks and Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention - What to Know When Buying or Using a Breast Pump - Laser Toys: How to Keep Kids Safe - Breast Cancer Screening: Thermogram No Substitute for Mammogram - Tattoo Removal: Options and Results - Braces Have Changed, From Metal to Tooth-Colored to Clear - Would Your Child Benefit from a Clinical Trial? - Is It Really 'FDA Approved?' - 'Colored' and Decorative Contact Lenses: A Prescription Is A Must - FDA 101: How to Use the Consumer Complaint System and MedWatch