The U.S. medical device industry continues to innovate, producing sophisticated, life-saving products for the nation’s most at-risk patients, developing cutting-edge treatments to improve the quality of life for those with chronic conditions, and offering tried-and-true approaches for common, everyday ailments. Information about medical devices, particularly those that are needed to save lives, should be clear, accurate and easy to find. This is especially critical to foster recalls or to identify contaminated products; yet sharing information about medical devices throughout the supply chain, and directly with the patient, is needlessly complex.
