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Finally! FDA Issues Updated Draft Guidance on Diversity Action Plans Mandated by FDORA

On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced in the Federal Register the issuance of a draft guidance entitled “Diversity Action Plans to Improve Enrollment of Participants from Underrepresented...more

FDA Issues Proposed Rule Classifying Certain Wound Dressings and Liquid Wound Washes For the First Time

After enactment of the Medical Device Amendments of 1976, which established three regulatory classes for medical devices, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been required to classify all medical devices into Class I,...more

A Magic Mixing Cauldron for the 21st Century: FDA’s new guidances on using real-world data in regulatory decision-making

In December 2016, fifteen Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials, including then-Commissioner Robert Califf and current Acting Commissioner Janet Woodcock, published an article in the New England Journal of Medicine...more

Department of Justice Vows Vigorous Enforcement of Clinical Trial Fraud

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

Federal Government Takes Steps Toward Enforcement of ClinicalTrials.gov Requirements

Time Is Ripe To Update SOPs And To Ensure Compliance with Results Submission Requirements - In recent days, the federal Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) clarified the requirements for submission of certain...more

FDA Issued Draft Objective Performance Criteria For Five Device Types

Implications for 510(k) Submissions - On September 20, 2019, FDA issued four separate draft guidance documents for industry and FDA administration staff that provide extensive objective performance criteria (OPC) for five...more

FDA Proposes Regulatory Framework for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Software as a Medical Device

On April 2, 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or “Agency”) proposed a new regulatory framework to address the development and marketing of artificial intelligence and machine learning-based software as a...more

FDA Announces “Modernization” Reforms to Medical Device Review Process

FDA Announces Intent to Modernize the Medical Device Review Process that Would Discourage Reliance on Older Devices as Predicates for the 510(k) Process - Last week FDA released two statements announcing plans and...more

FDA Identifies Fifteen Hospitals with Failures to Comply with User Facility Requirements for Medical Device Reporting

FDA issued a Form FDA 483 to fifteen prominent hospitals across the United States following inspections that demonstrated failures to comply with the user facility medical device reporting requirements pursuant to 21 C.F.R....more

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