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Another RICOdiculous Decision

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The drug is still on the market, and it has other risks that the FDA has found significantly more serious – requiring a boxed warning – than a three-one hundredths-of one-percent (0.0003) increase in absolute incidence of bladder cancer. at *6 (plaintiff “has documents and formularies reaching back to only 2009”).

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A Primer on Alternative Design

Drug & Device Law

procedures that did not use spinal fixation devices” was “irrelevant in a suit against the product manufacturer because “it questioned the medical judgment of doctors”). But FDA clearance/approval is an absolute prerequisite to the legal marketing of a prescription medical product in this country, so no go. “FDA

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Mixed Bag of Holdings from EDNY in Class II Non-invasive Facelift Device Case

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As readers know, FDA reviews Class II devices for “substantial equivalence” to devices that are on the market. The FDA originally cleared the defendant’s device “as a Class II medical device to lift the eyebrow.” internal punctuation and citation omitted). New York Stock Exchange, Inc. , 3d 383, 386 (2d Cir.

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