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Predetermined Change Control Plans (PCCPs) for Medical Devices: FDA Issues Draft Guidance

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On August 22, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) issued a draft guidance entitled, Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices. The draft guidance describes how FDA plans to implement new...more

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New York Medical and Life Sciences: Year in Review 2023

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From pharmaceuticals to cosmetics, preemption to expert preclusion, New York state and federal courts issued decisions in 2023, which further shaped the landscape in the medical and life sciences legal world. To prepare the...more

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FDA Issues Draft Guidance for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML)-Enabled Device Software Functions

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) recently issued its draft guidance titled “Marketing Submission Recommendations for a Predetermined Change Control Plan for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning...more

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Avoiding Misbranding: Words Matter When Describing the Regulatory Status of 510(k) Cleared Devices and Registered Device...

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​​​​​​​When it comes to discussing medical devices regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), words such as “approved” and “cleared” cannot be used interchangeably as these terms carry a particular meaning....more

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FDA Reverses HHS Exemption of Class I and Class II Medical Devices from Section 510(k)

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Premarket Notification Again Required for Patient and Surgeon's Examination Gloves and Dozens of Class II Devices Proposed for Exemption by Former HHS Secretary - On April 16, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”...more

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FDA Reverses 11th Hour HHS Action to Exempt Certain Devices from 510(k) Premarket Requirement

On April 16, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published twin notices in the Federal Register effectively reversing a move by the Trump administration Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on January 15,...more

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Biden Administration Halts Proposal to Exempt Some Class II Devices Currently Subject to Enforcement Discretion from 510(k)...

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In one of the last proposed notices from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Trump administration, HHS removed the 510(k) premarket notification requirement for seven types of gloves and proposed...more

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

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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

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Court Holds the FDA Cannot Classify an Imaging Agent Medical Device as a Drug

The legal definitions of a drug and a medical device set forth in the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act have some important overlapping provisions. Because of the overlapping provisions, theoretically the U.S. Food and Drug...more

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FDA Finalizes Guidance on Special 510(k) Pathway

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently finalized its guidance on the Special 510(k) Program—an optional pathway to commercial medical devices that have been modified since their previous 510(k) clearance. The Special...more

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Digital Health Report - Summer 2019

Avoid Potential Pitfalls When Incorporating Third-Party Software into Wearable Products - The global market for wearable devices continues to expand rapidly. Digital health companies that manufacture and sell their own...more

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FDA Proposes Pathway for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Software

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Last week, the FDA published a discussion paper outlining a proposed regulatory framework for artificial intelligence/machine learning software as a medical device (AI/ML SaMD)....more

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Boston Scientific Buys Venous-Stent Maker VENITI

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Boston Scientific recently announced an agreement to acquire privately-held VENITI, Inc. for $160 million. According to the press release, VENITI submitted a pre-market approval application with the U.S. Food and Drug...more

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FDA Issues Guidance on Submitting 510(k)s for Changes to Existing Devices

On October 25, 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final guidance document, Deciding When to Submit a 510(k) for a Change to an Existing Device, which describes when a change in a medical device would...more

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FDA Issues Final Guidance on "Deciding When to Submit a 510(k) for a Change to an Existing Medical Device"

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued final guidance on deciding when to submit a new 510(k) premarket notification application for a change to an existing medical device. The guidance is far reaching...more

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EU Finalizes Medical Device Regulations

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The European Council has released the final versions of its Medical Device Regulations (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostics Regulations (IVDR). According to JDSupra, the Council of the European Union will vote on March 7, 2017...more

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