With many of its 510(k) and science reforms at least partially implemented, CDRH says it is seeing tangible, positive results. The device center cites a turnaround on multiple measures of review performance following the lows of 2010.
FDA is touting at least short-term success for a series of coordinated reforms it initiated in early 2011 to improve its pre-market review processes for medical devices.
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Manufacturers of medical products would be foolish to think that recent upheavals at the US FDA will result in a lack of inspections in the coming years. A panel of experts discussed the current state of inspections during a webinar hosted by the Food and Drug Law Institute.
The intricate assembly of medical devices, often involving over 1,000 globally sourced components, faces severe disruption due to new US tariffs. These barriers could halt production and devastate small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), MedTech Europe’s CEO, Oliver Bisazza, warns in an interview with Medtech Insight.
A New South Korean law, the Digital Medical Products Act, enhances regulation for digital health products. Medical devices in the country are categorized both by risk and by similarity to already authorized devices. The approval process may stretch to 515 days for new manufacturers.
Its move comes as the Swiss recognize the need to ensure adequate supplies on medical devices in its country.
A New South Korean law, the Digital Medical Products Act, enhances regulation for digital health products. Medical devices in the country are categorized both by risk and by similarity to already authorized devices. The approval process may stretch to 515 days for new manufacturers.
Its move comes as the Swiss recognize the need to ensure adequate supplies on medical devices in its country.
Recognizing that the evidence it receives in applications for health technology assessments will increasingly be informed by artificial intelligence, the CDA-AMC has clarified its expectations for companies that use AI methods in the generation and/or reporting of evidence.
