FDA Rejects FOIA Request for Reports on Defibrillator Safety
· Story link The Food and Drug Administration has refused to make public safety information on heart devices that it…
The Food and Drug Administration has refused to make public safety information on heart devices that it receives annually from manufacturers. The agency claims the information is a trade secret. The New York Times, using the Freedom of Information Act, requested the annual reports on a defibrillator made by Guidant Corp. (8/8/05)