Zimmer Biomet Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Recall

The FDA announced a Class 1 recall of the Zimmer Biomet Comprehensive Shoulder Implant Model 115340 based on information that the device is associated with a higher-than-expected failure rate. The following information will help patients and medical providers identify...

Essure Side Effects Prompt FDA to Restrict Sales

The FDA issued an order restricting the sale and distribution of Essure implants, a response to reports that side effects attributed to the device pose a risk to women. The FDA action is intended to ensure that women considering the Essure device for birth control are...