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FDA Guidance for Face Masks During Covid-19 Pandemic

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Let us understand how they help and how FDA plans to regulate them. In this article, we explain the FDA requirements, and guidance for face masks when they are used for a medical purpose such as diagnosis, or cure, mitigation, treatment of prevention of disease.

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FDA Guidance for Face Shields and Respirators During the Covid-19 Pandemic

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The FDA is consistently updating its Guidance and policy for various Face Masks, Face Shields and Respirators as new information becomes available. We recently discussed the FDA’s policy for Face Masks during COVID-19. So, there are two parts to the definition of these devices – what they are and how they are used.

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ECRI Unveils Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2024

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What You Should Know: – ECRI , an independent healthcare safety organization, has released its annual Top 10 Health Technology Hazards list for 2024 , highlighting critical safety concerns for healthcare providers and the medical device industry. These systems offer a range of capabilities (e.g.,