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The use of new medical devices: "first do no harm"
The iBRA study demonstrated that a variety of different types of mesh and implants are used in breast reconstruction. Many of these are new products with little long term outcome data. The recent Cumberlege report highlighted a lack of oversight when new medical devices are introduced. This webinar discussed the Cumberlege report, the importance of informed consent and the need for a robust database/ research network for assessing new medical devices. this webinar was held on 3 November 2020 at 7:00 pm.
Start Date: 03/11/2020
End Date: 03/11/2020
Duration: 1 hour
Programme:
Chair: Mr Ashu Gandhi, University Hospital of South Manchester
- Summary of Cumberlege report
Miss Sarah Downey, James Paget Healthcare NHS Trust
- Montgomery and consent
Mr Jim Duffy, Barrister, 1 Crown Office Row, London
- iBRA-net, mechanism to safely introduce new devices and techniques
Professor Chris Holcombe, The Royal Liverpool University Hospitals
Panel discussion
Summing up and conclusions
Questions and discussions
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