On August 22, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) issued a draft guidance entitled, Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices. The draft guidance describes how FDA plans to implement new...more
8/26/2024
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Applications ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Draft Guidance ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Impact Assessments ,
Machine Learning ,
Medical Devices ,
Modification ,
Pre-Market Notification ,
Software
U.S. Supreme Court overrules Chevron and restores courts’ obligation to exercise independent judgment -
On June 28, 2024, in one of the last decisions of the Term, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in...more
On December 16, 2022, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA” or “Agency”) published an important and noteworthy draft guidance document entitled “Circumstances that Constitute Delaying, Denying, Limiting, or Refusing a...more
12/20/2022
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Draft Guidance ,
FDARA ,
FDASIA ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Inspections ,
Manufacturers ,
Medical Devices ,
OSHA ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drugs
On September 28, 2022, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA” or the “Agency”) published the long-awaited final guidance, “Clinical Decision Support Software” (the “Final CDS Guidance”). The Final CDS Guidance supersedes...more
As disruption from the COVID-19 pandemic continues, pharmaceutical and medical device companies have been working hard to keep FDA-regulated clinical trials on track. Everyone involved in clinical trials should be acutely...more
12/14/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Data Integrity ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Fraud ,
Medical Devices ,
New Guidance ,
Pharmaceutical Industry
On August 18, 2017, in the nick of time, President Trump signed the FDA User Fee Reauthorization Bill of 2017 (FDARA) (H.R. 2430) into law, bringing a sigh of relief from both FDA and Industry. The law reauthorizes the...more