FDA orders stronger warnings about breast implant risks - NBC News
WEBOct 27, 2021 · In a sweeping move, the Food and Drug Administration announced stronger safety requirements for all breast implants that will include new warning labels and sales restrictions.
Breast Implants May Be Linked to Additional Cancers, F.D.A. Warns
WEBSep 8, 2022 · The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday warned women who have breast implants or are considering getting them that certain cancers may develop in scar tissue forming around the implants.
Thousands of suspected injuries tied to breast implants revealed …
WEBJan 13, 2022 · A CBC News data analysis has found that two breast implant manufacturers did not flag reportable injuries and complications to Health Canada for years.
FDA gets reports of cancer linked to breast implants - NBC News
WEBSep 8, 2022 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has received several reports of certain types of cancers in the scar tissue that forms around breast implants, the agency said in a safety notice on Thursday.
Breast Implants | FDA - U.S. Food and Drug Administration
WEBBreast implants are medical devices implanted under the breast tissue or chest muscle to increase breast size (augmentation) or to replace breast tissue that has been removed due to cancer or...
What You Need to Know About the New FDA Breast Implant Guidelines
WEBDec 8, 2021 · On October 27th, 2021, the FDA announced new breast implant safety guidelines for both manufacturers and surgeons. These guidelines are intended to enhance patient safety, increase transparency around the potential risks and side effects of breast implants, and ensure patients provide informed consent before receiving implants.
Patients Must Be Warned of Breast Implant Risks, F.D.A. Says
WEBOct 27, 2021 · Federal regulators on Wednesday placed so-called black box warnings on breast implant packaging and told manufacturers to sell the devices only to health providers who review the...
Update on reports of squamous cell carcinoma in capsule around breast
WEBMar 22, 2023 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing an update on reports of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in the scar tissue (capsule) that forms around breast implants.
Additional types of cancer reported in people with breast implants…
WEBSep 8, 2022 · CNN — The US Food and Drug Administration is alerting the public about certain cancers – including squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas – that have been reported in the scar tissue that...
FDA Strengthens Safety Requirements and Updates Study Results …
WEBOct 28, 2021 · FDA took actions with new orders and labeling for all approved breast implants and updated post-approval study data.