U.S.-Japan Pilot Project In Pre-Market Collaboration Begins Soon

FDA and its Japanese counterpart will soon name the two devices - one American, one Japanese - they will use in a new pilot project that could lead to faster market access for products destined for both markets, according to CDRH's Carole Carey

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