Newsletter - June 1, 2017
Fidget Spinner: Should FDA Regulate or Leave Them Alone?
If you have young children, you must have a few spinning toys in your home, collectively called the “Fidget” spinners. The sellers of these seemingly innocuous “toys” make claims on their labels that should concern parents and regulators. But so far FDA has not shown any public desire to regulate these products. Read More
FDA is Very Worried Device on Cybersecurity and So Should Be We
Last week FDA hosted its first conference on cybersecurity of medical devices where more than 100 experts discussed literally every aspect of the security of internet connected medical devices and healthcare delivery organizations (HOD), and the take home message was that medical devices are extremely prone to risk of hacking and there is long way to go before this risk can be reduced. Read More
Fidget Spinner: Should FDA Regulate or Leave Them Alone?
If you have young children, you must have a few spinning toys in your home, collectively called the “Fidget” spinners. The sellers of these seemingly innocuous “toys” make claims on their labels that should concern parents and regulators. But so far FDA has not shown any public desire to regulate these products. Read More
FDA is Very Worried Device on Cybersecurity and So Should Be We
Last week FDA hosted its first conference on cybersecurity of medical devices where more than 100 experts discussed literally every aspect of the security of internet connected medical devices and healthcare delivery organizations (HOD), and the take home message was that medical devices are extremely prone to risk of hacking and there is long way to go before this risk can be reduced. Read More
