The 1990 Safe Medical Devices Act to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act did little to strengthen FDA's ability to monitor the marketplace and order recalls.

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The 1990 Safe Medical Devices Act significantly strengthened the FDA's ability to monitor the marketplace and order recalls by requiring that device manufacturers report incidents in which their devices may have caused or contributed to a death, serious injury, or serious illness, thereby enhancing the FDA's oversight and regulatory powers.