Experts Ho-Hum About FDA’s First-Ever Device Shortage List
• By Shawn M. Schmitt
The US agency’s shortage list of critical medical devices needed during the COVID-19 public health emergency has been met with shrugs by two former agency officials, who say the statutorily mandated online listing offers limited value.
The US Food and Drug Administration’s shortage list of critical medical devices needed during the COVID-19 public health emergency has been met with shrugs by two former agency officials who say the listing is anemic and doesn’t add much value.