FDA To Finalize Ban On Shock Devices Used On Those With Special Needs

17th December, 2018

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[Source: Disability Scoop]

Two years after proposing a ban on devices used to administer electric shocks on people with developmental disabilities, federal regulators say they intend to move forward with the plan.

The Food and Drug Administration will finalize a 2016 proposal to bar so-called electrical stimulation devices, according to Scott Gottlieb, the agency’s commissioner.

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