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FDA Orders Studies of TMJ Jaw Implants after Reports of Pain and Need for Removal
By Marc J. Bern - Last updated: Monday, February 7, 2011
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), who approves and oversees the use of medical devices, has ordered three manufacturers of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) implants to conduct postmarket surveillance studies of these devices because of a high number of adverse event reports. The FDA announced today that the agency has ordered TMJ Solutions, TMJ Medical [...]
