by Carroll Ray | May 19, 2009
What could a cereal company possibly have in common with a pharmaceutical or medical device company? If you had asked that question a couple of weeks ago, people would have been hard-pressed to see a connection beyond “uh, well, they’re both companies.” But after the...
by Carroll Ray | Apr 23, 2009
The current headlines about three Stryker Biotech employees being charged and pleading guilty to medical device misbranding has become a major discussion of late in the medical device industry. With trade shows commonly subject to FDA enforcement efforts, the...
by Carroll Ray | Apr 22, 2009
Recent news articles bring to the forefront the fact that the FDA is not necessarily a united agency with a common set of goals. In May 2008, Frank Torti joined the FDA as Principal Deputy Commissioner and new Chief Scientist. Many were encouraged by this appointment...