Archive for 2021

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: November 16, 2021

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: On Monday November 15,…

FDA Authorizes Marketing of Virtual Reality System for Chronic Pain Reduction

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today authorized marketing of EaseVRx, a prescription-use immersive virtual reality (VR) system that uses cognitive behavioral therapy and other…

FDA In Brief: FDA Announces Investigation of E. coli O157:H7 Outbreak Linked to Spinach

The following quote is attributed to Frank Yiannas, FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response: Español “The FDA, along with the CDC and our…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Updates Test Policies to Help to Ensure Accuracy and Reliability of Tests and Increase Access to At-Home Tests

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking several important actions to support ongoing nationwide COVID-19 testing efforts. These actions are aimed at further…

FDA Approves Treatment for Rare Blood Disease

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Besremi (ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft) injection to treat adults with polycythemia vera, a blood disease that causes the overproduction…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: November 12, 2021

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: On November 9, 2021,…

FDA Provides Update on Recall of Certain Philips Respironics Breathing Assistance Machines

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an update related to the June 14, 2021, recall of certain Philips Respironics ventilators, continuous positive…

Representative Office Opening In Japan

CodLad is proud to announce that it is increasing its footprint by opening another office location in Japan. The new office located at the economic…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: November 5, 2021

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: Today, Friday, November 5,…

FDA In Brief: FDA Provides New Draft Guidance on Premarket Submissions for Device Software Functions

The following quote is attributed to Bakul Patel, director of FDA’s Digital Health Center of Excellence in the Center for Devices and Radiological Health “As…