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FDA Draft Guidance on Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions

MoFo Life Sciences on 1/22/2025

This post is part of MoFo’s 2025 Intersection of AI and Life Sciences blog series. In this blog series, we explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing research, innovation, and patient care in the life sciences....more

New guidance on AI-enabled device software functions clarifies information FDA expects in marketing applications

Hogan Lovells on 1/15/2025

On January 7, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the draft guidance “Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions: Lifecycle Management and Marketing Submission Recommendations,” which...more

FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Submission Recommendations for AI-Enabled Device Software Functions

King & Spalding on 1/13/2025

On January 7, 2025, FDA published a draft guidance titled “Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions: Lifecycle Management and Marketing Submission Recommendations.” The draft guidance was long-anticipated; it...more

FDA Needs a New Approach to AI/ML-Enabled Medical Devices

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints on 3/13/2024

We have been writing about software as a medical device (SaMD) for years, tracking the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) efforts to keep up with the fast-paced development of digital technology, such as launching the...more

ArentFox Schiff Issues the First Global Definitive Legal Guide for Industries Navigating AI

ArentFox Schiff on 8/29/2023

Artificial intelligence promises to transform the way we live and work and its impact will undoubtedly stretch to every business sector across the globe. This next generation of technology brings exciting possibilities and...more

EU: In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation Entered Into Force (Part 3 Of 3)

MoFo Life Sciences on 6/14/2022

Part 1 of this article discussed the background and purpose of the EU In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (EU) 2017/746 (IVDR), the definition of in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDs), the risk-based classification system,...more

New Standard Maps Medical Device Software Development Standard to Health Software and Health IT Cybersecurity

King & Spalding on 2/9/2022

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and the International Organization for Standards (ISO) recently published a cybersecurity standard that has received limited press but may have a significant impact on...more

Reforms to software-based medical devices take effect this week

Hogan Lovells on 2/22/2021

The new classification rules for software-based medical devices (“SaMDs”) and personalised medical devices introduced by the Therapeutic Goods Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No.1) Regulations 2019 commences this week,...more

CDRH plan for FY-2021 guidance prioritizes cybersecurity, CDS software, COVID-19 updates

Hogan Lovells on 10/20/2020

On October 16, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) announced the list of priority guidance documents that CDRH intends to publish this fiscal year (FY-2021)....more

The EU Medical Device Regulation: What’s Next?

McDermott Will & Emery on 2/3/2020

The EU Medical Device Regulation goes into application on 26 May 2020, with the In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation set to follow on 26 May 2022. These new Regulations bring sweeping changes to the market clearance...more

FDA Tackles Digital Health Software Devices with New Pre-Certification Review Plan

King & Spalding on 1/23/2019

On January 7, 2019 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued three new documents related to the Agency’s Software Precertification (“Pre-Cert”) Pilot Program. These documents include (1) the Developing a Software...more

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