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F.D.A. Reveals It Fell to a Push by Lawmakers

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A report by top FDA officials said that the agency's commissioner, who resigned in January, was improperly influenced by calls from Congressmen, in approving Meniflex. This is a product of RenGen Biologics Inc., a C- shaped pad device to repair injured knees. This after scientists at the agency had rejected it because it was not considered effective or safe.

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