H.R. 3462105th CongressHouse Bill

Drug and Device Recall Reporting Act of 1998

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Drug and Device Recall Reporting Act of 1998 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require a pharmacy that receives notice from a recalling firm of a Class I or Class II recall of a drug or device to notify retail customers that received the drug or device: (1) in writing, for customers receiving the drug or device on prescription; and (2) by public display, for all others. Mandates a civil monetary penalty for violations.

Introduced Mar 12, 1998
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Christopher Shays

Republican

U.S. Representative · CT-4

4 cosponsors — all Democrat

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