On Dec. 11 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 sent a warning letter dated Nov. 19 to MedArt A/S, a Danish medical device manufacturer, detailing violations of medical device reporting regulations and current good manufacturing practices. FDA ordered the firm to respond within 15 business days of receipt. The warning letter did not specify any consequences for failure to comply.
On Dec. 10 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 Dec. 3-9, 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:
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the December Interstate Certified Shellfish Shippers List (ICSSL). The ICSSL is published monthly for the information and use by food control officers, the seafood industry and other interested persons. The shippers listed have been certified by regulatory authorities in the U.S., Canada, Chile, Korea, Mexico and New Zealand under the uniform sanitation requirements of the National Shellfish Program.
On Dec. 7 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Dec. 6 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Dec. 5 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 Dec. 5 that lists the status of recalls and field corrections for food, drugs, biologics, and devices. The report covers both domestic and foreign firms.
The Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters to device manufacturers in the United Kingdom (here) and China (here), threatening withholding of approval for Class III devices related to the violations. FDA cited CASMED International of the UK, and Shanghai Ruike Sports Goods of China, for violations of the current good manufacturing practices of the Quality System regulation. Shanghai Ruike was also cited for failure to comply with Medical Device Reporting regulations.