Breast implant surveillance reports to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration: Maternal-child health problems

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 281-290

  Brown, S Lori ^a   Todd, Joan Ferlo ^b   Cope, Judith U ^b   Sachs, Hari Cheryl ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse events; Breast implants; Medical device; Pediatric; Silicone

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISEASES; DRUG PRODUCTS; SILICON;

ADVERSE EVENTS; BREAST IMPLANTS; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA);

PEDIATRICS;

BIOMATERIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONCEPTION; CONGENITAL DISORDER; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTATION; LEACHING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGENY; REVIEW; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TERATOGENICITY;

EID: 33748638387     PISSN: 10506934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JLongTermEffMedImplants.v16.i4.20     Document Type: Review

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