Report: FDA Removed More Than 2500 Medical Device Establishments from Database
In the past month, FDA has removed 2,546 medical device establishments from the agency’s registration database. According to a post on Registrar Corp.’s website, there were 27,124 registered establishments on February 2, and that number fell to 24,578 on February 19. Companies may be removed from the active database if they do not renew (or properly renew) their annual registration with the agency. Device companies must renew between October 1 and December 31 on an annual basis.
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