Recalled Devices Mostly Untested, New Study Says -

New York Times. February 14, 2011. Dr. Diana Zuckerman and Paul Brown of the National Research Center for Women & Families publish study that finds that a vast majority of recalled medical devices that are intended to save lives were not tested on humans or animals.

Recalled medical devices undergo little testing, study finds -

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. February 14, 2011. Dr. Diana Zuckerman and Paul Brown of the National Research Center for Women & Families publish a study that finds that the vast majority of recalled medical devices were approved by the FDA using lax standards.

Report Blames Speedy FDA Clearance for Medical Device Recalls -

U.S. News (HealthDay News). February 14, 2011. Dr. Diana Zuckerman, president of the National Research Center for Women & Families, calls for an overhaul of the FDA’s medical device regulatory process that would prevent unsafe devices from entering the market.

Device Review Process Faulted -

Wall Street Journal. February 15, 2011. A study published by lead author Dr. Diana Zuckerman, president of the National Research Center for Women & Families, finds that reform of the FDA’s regulatory process for medical devices is needed in order to ensure safety.