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Final 510(k) approvals for September 2000
Issued October 5, 2000
Each month the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) releases a final list of devices approved for marketing in the U.S. during the previous month. The following is a list of 510(k) final decisions rendered for September, 2000.
October 5, 2000
CDRH announces advisory meeting on Nov. 6, 2000
Issued September 28, 2000
The Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) will hold a public meeting on November 6, 2000 in Gaithersburg, MD, U.S. The Radiological Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee will discuss, make recommendations, and vote on a premarket approval application for an embolic radiation therapy device.
September 27, 2000
Bill mandating technologist standards introduced in House
By Eric Barnes
A bill requiring states to set up licensing procedures for radiologic technologists was introduced September 25 in the U.S. House of Representatives. The CARE Act will require minimum educational and credentialing standards, both for radiation therapists, and for personnel who perform medical imaging exams.
September 27, 2000
FDA approves OSI ultrasound scanner to assess fracture risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
September 25, 2000
Final 510(k) approvals for August 2000
Issued September 5, 2000
Each month the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) releases a final list of devices approved for marketing in the U.S. during the previous month. The following is a list of 510(k) final decisions rendered for August, 2000.
September 4, 2000
CDRH Launches Reengineering Mission
Issued August 31, 2000
The FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has announced the launch of an organizational transformation in the form of a reeingineering mission designed to refocus the organization on its most important goal of protecting the public against radiation exposure. CDRH intends to work with the medical imaging community including vendors, physicians and radiology organizations to tap their expertise and develop a comprehensive plan.
August 31, 2000
ARRT launches bone densitometry exam
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
August 24, 2000
ARRT looks for link between higher education, job competency
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
August 17, 2000
Employers can reduce repetitive strain injuries among sonographers
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Musculoskeletal injury in sonographers has reached epidemic proportions, according to Joan Baker of the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. Since the staff may be afraid to complain, employers must be vigilant in creating safe working environments.
August 16, 2000
Fischer sales fall while profits rise
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
August 15, 2000
ASRT installs 2000-2001 board of directors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
June 13, 2000
Special announcement from HCFA administrator on outpatient prospective payment system: Effective date delayed until August 1, 2000
Issued June 5, 2000
The Health Care Financing Administration has postponed the effective date of its new outpatient prospective payment system (PPS) to August 1, 2000, delaying the system's implementation date by 30 days.
June 12, 2000
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