On Feb. 12 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Food and Drug Administration issued its weekly Enforcement Report for Feb. 11 that lists the status of recalls and field corrections for food, drugs, biologics, and devices (here). The report covers both domestic and foreign firms.
On Feb. 11 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
During the week of Feb. 2-8, the Food and Drug Administration modified the following existing Import Alerts (not otherwise listed on the FDA's new and revised import alerts page) on the detention without physical examination and/or surveillance of:
On Feb. 9 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Feb. 6 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Food and Drug Administration issued its weekly Enforcement Report for Feb. 4 that lists the status of recalls and field corrections for food, drugs, biologics, and devices (here). The report covers both domestic and foreign firms.
The Food and Drug Administration warned two Indian drug manufacturers that “serious” violations of current good manufacturing practice requirements could result in the agency continuing to refuse imports made at the two companies’ facilities. In letters dated Jan. 9 and Jan. 30, respectively, FDA listed the violations its inspectors found at Bangalore facilities run by Micro Labs Limited (here) and Apotex (here). FDA requested from each a “comprehensive evaluation” of data inaccuracy at the facilities, a risk assessment, and a management strategy including corrective action.
On Feb. 5 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
Margaret Hamburg will step down as Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration at the end of March, according to a letter to agency staff posted to the FDA website (here). Hamburg, who has led the agency since 2009, will be succeeded by Stephen Ostroff, current FDA Chief Scientist, in an acting commissioner role.