A medical device is any appliance, apparatus, software, material, or other articles, which may be used in isolation or combination (as defined by the manufacturer) by individuals for a medical purpose ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) development and approval process for drugs and medical devices involves multiple phases that ensure the safety and effectiveness of products before and after ...

Defective medical devices — and the lack of laws or enforcement against them — have killed thousands of patients around the world and put millions more at risk. Yet, in my country and many others, few ...

Objective Medical devices account for approximately 6–10% of national health systems’ carbon footprints. The global use of single-use devices has increased, with implications for health systems’ ...