Shuren's Center: FDA Device Chief Discusses Long Road To 510(k) Reform

FDA has put its proposals on the table for reforming the 510(k) pre-market clearance program, but the crucial activity will take place over the coming weeks as FDA fields comments and decides which initiatives will get the green light

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