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ICIJ International Medical Devices Database (IMDD)

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ICIJ International Medical Devices Database (IMDD)

Explore more than 105,000 Recalls, Safety Alerts and Field Safety Notices of medical devices and their connections with their manufacturers.

The Government of Canada Recalls & Safety Alerts

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The Government of Canada Recalls & Safety Alerts

Use this website to search for all Government of Canada recalls & safety alerts including breast implant recalls.

FDA issues warning letters to Mentor & Sientra for failure to comply with post-approval study ...

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FDA issues warning letters to Mentor & Sientra for failure to comply with post-approval study ...

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters to two breast implant manufacturers for failure to comply with their ...

American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)

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American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)

The mission of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is to serve the public and the medical profession by improving the quality

American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)

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American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)

The Mission of The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc. is to promote safe, ethical, efficacious plastic surgery to the public by ...

The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)

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The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)

ASAPS' mission includes medical education, public education and patient advocacy.

Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (CSAPA)

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Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (CSAPA)

The Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (CSAPA) was created to bring together the experts in aesthetic plastic surgery ...

American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

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American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is the largest plastic surgery specialty organization in the world.

International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

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International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) is the world’s leading professional body for board-certified aesthetic ...

Canadian Society of Plastic Surgery (CSPS)

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Canadian Society of Plastic Surgery (CSPS)

The Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS) is the non profit professional society that represents the interests of plastic surgeons ...

Canadian Laser and Aesthetic Specialists Society (CLASS)

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Canadian Laser and Aesthetic Specialists Society (CLASS)

CLASS is dedicated to excellence in cosmetic laser surgery and active in the dissemination of information, education, preceptorship and ...

Association des spécialistes en chirurgie plastique et esthétique du Québec (Canada)

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Association des spécialistes en chirurgie plastique et esthétique du Québec (Canada)

L'Association regroupe plus de 140 chirurgiens et chirurgiennes, spécialistes en chirurgie plastique et esthétique.

Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)

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Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)

The Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) is a not-for-profit association, incorporated by an Act of Parliament.

Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) - U.S.

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Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) - U.S.

Whether you’re anticipating a surgical procedure, selecting a paediatrician for your newborn, or something in-between, you expect safe ...

American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF)

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American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF)

AAAASF helps you verify if a facility is actively accredited. Our accreditation process includes a review of physician credentials.

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The Joint Commission (U.S.)

Our Mission: To continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating health care ...

Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) - U.S.

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Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) - U.S.

The FSMB is an innovative leader, helping state medical boards shape the future of medical regulation by protecting the public and promoting

Allergan breast implants ban in Europe Dec 19 2018

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Allergan breast implants ban in Europe Dec 19 2018

France’s national health regulator refused to renew approval Tuesday for two types of Allergan textured breast implants.

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What are PIP implants?

PIP breast implants were withdrawn from the UK in 2010 after it was found they had been fraudulently manufactured with unapproved silicone

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Mentor Warranty Registration

To register your Mentor breast implants visit: https://www.mentordirect.com/Warranty/

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Who is Ideal?

Ideal Implant Incorporated is a privately held company that was founded in 2006 by Robert S. Hamas, MD, the plastic surgeon who invented ...