This past week, the Wall Street Journal reported that the FDA is investigating the stability of pumps for diabetes management. The concern arises from the possibility of misuse by the patient and less likely a pump defect. Within a five year period, there have been 18 recalls and 17,000 reports of health problems. The FDA is not focused on one company in particular, but pump manufacturers as a whole. The FDA is questioning whether things be done differently to correct the reported issues. It...
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