FDA issues warning letters to breast implant manufacturers to deliver on post-approval requirements

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FDA has issued warning letters to two breast implant manufacturers for failure to comply with their requirements, under their premarket approval orders, to conduct post-approval studies to assess the long-term safety and risks of their silicone gel-filled breast implants.

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