X-ray Regulations Detailed In New FDA Guidance

The US FDA has published final guidance to provide clarification for industry and agency staff on federal regulations of diagnostic X-ray equipment.

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The Food and Drug Administration has issued final guidance on federal regulations pertaining to diagnostic X-ray equipment, including “recordkeeping, reporting, manufacturing, importing, and installation of an electronic product.”

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