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FDA Approvals - Bisphenol A Found In Cans And Bottles Is Safe Says


Bisphenol A Found In Cans And Bottles Is Safe Says FDA (Medical News Today)
Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical used in cans, bottles and baby bottles has an 'adequate margin of safety', according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). When Bisphenol A comes into contact with food it is still safe, says the FDA. BPA has been used to package food for decades.

FDA Approves Registration Of AbSorber's Transplantation Test (Medical News Today)
The Swedish biotech company AbSorber has been given clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market and sell its XM-ONE transplantation test in the U.S. Initially, sales of XM-ONE in the U.S. will target the kidney transplantation market valued at approximately SEK 200 million. XM-ONE previously received CE marking and is approved for sales within the EU.

St. Jude Medical Receives U.S. and European Approvals of EonC, the First Extended-Life Primary Cell Neurostimulator ... (Centre Daily Times)
St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ) today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European CE Mark approvals of EonC(TM), the first extended-life primary cell (non-rechargeable) neurostimulator for the treatment of chronic pain.
 

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