date:May 11, 2012
information for manufacturers of X-ray imaging devices.
The guidance, website, and ongoing collaborations with ARSPI and MITA are part of FDAs Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Radiation Exposure from Medical Imaging, launched in February 2010.
When used appropriately, X-ray imaging, such as a CT, fluoroscopy, and conventional X-ray, can provide valuable information to help with diagnosis, treatment planning, and surgical intervention in adults and children. At the same time, these types of