THIRD-PARTY REVIEWS COULD HELP PREVENT CONFIDENTIAL DATA LEAKS BY FDA, REP. BARTON SUGGESTS; VISX' LOGAN, EX-FDAer STERN TESTIFY ON SUMMIT DATA RELEASE
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Use of third parties for device reviews might be one way to prevent leaks of confidential data such as that which occurred when FDA sent documents to excimer laser manufacturer Summit Technology, House Commerce/Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Joe Barton (R-Tex.) suggested at a July 31 hearing.