HHS/FDA Make It Official: Premarket Notification Required For 7 Types Of Class I Medical Gloves
Executive Summary
A joint final order from the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration says makers of the low-risk gloves must have 510(k) clearance before sending their products to market.
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