About Medical Devices and Pharma

Industry and consumer-oriented medical device and pharmaceutical information

About Us

Medical Devices and Pharma LLC is a professional provider of expert regulatory consulting services for manufacturers of medical devices and pharmaceutical products regulated by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Health Canada, the European Union (EU), and globally.

This webpage not only provides regulatory information and assistance, but it is also a consumer-oriented resource designed to present timely safety news, helpful information, and analysis for users of medical devices and pharmaceutical products.

Our Mission

The mission of Medical Devices and Pharma is to provide the highest quality personalized professional regulatory services to our clients.

We maintain vigilance and provide timely safety information to consumers of medical device and pharmaceutical products, and provide insight and guidance to companies in FDA-regulated industries regarding their products, processes, innovation, product safety, and enforcement.

Who We Serve

We proudly support:

  • Medical Device Manufacturers seeking compliance with QMSR and ISO 13485
  • Startups and SMEs navigating FDA regulatory requirements for the first time
  • Regulatory and Quality Professionals looking to expand their expertise
  • Educational Institutions preparing the next generation of regulatory experts

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We designed the Medical Devices and Pharma website to present critical industry information in a well-organized and easy-to-navigate format. We stay up-to-date with regulatory agency announcements and activities, so visitors to the site will see current information about medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biologics, combination products, and other regulated medical products.

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We are available to respond to regulatory questions, strategies, or managed projects. Do you have regulatory questions about your medical device or pharmaceutical product? Let us know – please contact us and we can provide regulatory guidance and advice for upcoming regulatory projects.

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Regulatory and Quality Headlines

Organic Moringa Powder Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

On November 12, organic moringa powder importer and packager Africa Imports issued a recall notice for its products dating back to June 5. The recall notice was published on the FDA website. Following are details of the recall. Who Issued the Recall Africa Imports...

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When a “Good Enough” Design May Fail the User

Advancing from Basic Design to Usability In a world shifting toward user-centered regulation, even the simplest medical devices can demonstrate why human factors and usability engineering matter. The FDA’s Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) – which aligns...

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FDA “PreCheck” Program to Boost U.S. Drug Manufacturing

FDA Announces New PreCheck Drug Manufacturing Program The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the launch of FDA PreCheck, a groundbreaking new program designed to strengthen America’s domestic pharmaceutical supply chain by streamlining the...

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Why You Should Start Your QMSR Transition Now 

Start Preparing for the QMSR – Now  The FDA’s Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) will officially replace the long-standing Quality System Regulation (QSR) in February 2026. For many manufacturers, that may sound like plenty of time. But here’s the truth:  You...

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Ethicon Issues Safety Alert for Surgical Stapler Cartridge

Endopath Echelon Vascular White Reload for Advanced Placement TipSource: FDAUrgent Class I Medical Device Recall Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC has issued an urgent correction for its Endopath Echelon Vascular White Reload for Advanced Placement Tip (35 mm, 4-row). This...

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Global Medical Device Reporting and Vigilance

International Medical Device Reporting Medical Device Reporting and Vigilance in the EU and Globally  Timely and transparent reporting of medical device incidents is critical to protecting public health and ensuring continued confidence in healthcare technologies....

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U.S. Medical Device Reporting

U.S. FDA Medical Device Reporting What is 21 CFR Part 803 (Medical Device Reporting)?  This regulation establishes mandatory postmarket surveillance requirements to ensure that the FDA is informed of deaths, serious injuries, and device malfunctions that could...

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Device Recall Alert: Edwards Lifesciences Arterial Cannula

Edwards Lifesciences Arterial CannulaSource: FDAEdwards Lifesciences Recalls Arterial Cannulae Over Risk of Exposed Wire Edwards Lifesciences has issued a Class I recall of certain arterial cannula devices due to the risk of wire exposure near the cannula tip, which...

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Device Recall: ZOLL AutoPulse NXT Resuscitation System

Urgent Class I Medical Device Recall ZOLL Circulation, Inc. has issued a Class I recall of its AutoPulse NXT Resuscitation System (Model 200, Software Version 2.0.1) due to a system error that may cause the device to stop chest compressions or deliver compressions...

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