FDAThe FDA today asked the public to submit comments on how devices that contain certain materials should be labeled.

The materials are ones to which patients have long-term exposure — contact time exceeding 30 days — and that have presented “high-profile safety concerns,” according to the agency. They include female sterilization devices, metal-on-metal hips and breast implants.

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