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Human Factors: Information for Consumers, Patients, and Caregivers

Using Medical Devices at Home

How to Report Problems with Medical Devices

Please help us keep effective medical products available on the market by reporting any adverse events and product problems you have with these products. Your report may be the critical one that encourages a company to change the use or design of the product, makes the product safer to use, and/or increases patient safety.

Post-Market Reporting

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