S. 272
Requires faster reporting of contaminated infant formula
Makes infant formula makers tell the FDA within one business day about contamination or mislabeling, even after the formula leaves their control.
- Manufacturers must tell the FDA within one business day of learning formula may be unsafe
- Testing that finds germs like salmonella must be reported to the FDA within one business day
- The FDA must respond within one business day and discuss fixing the problem
- Within 90 days, the FDA must decide whether the maker took proper corrective action
Passed the Senate · House's turn