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FDA Issues Guidance on AI for Medical Devices

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued final guidance Monday that explains how medical device manufacturers can use a Predetermined Change Control Plan (PCCP) to update AI-enabled device software functions (AI-DSFs)...more

Epstein Becker & Green

Unpacking Averages: CDRH Recognition of Consensus Standards Appears to Overlook Software

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For decades, FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has been recognizing standards that can be referenced in premarket medical device submissions....more

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Unpacking Averages: Sample Size for Clinical Trials Used to Obtain FDA Medical Device Clearance

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Our latest focus is trying to bring data to bear on common questions we get asked by clients. Last month the topic was: how well does my device need to perform to get premarket clearance from FDA? This month it is: how big...more

Buchalter

From Heart Monitors to Hack Monitors: Medical Device Cybersecurity

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ALERT: Recent guidance from the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) clarifies a procedural issue for premarket submissions related to cybersecurity of medical devices and emphasizes the importance of collaboration between...more

Hogan Lovells

Likely FDA Impact of the Government Shutdown: Regulatory Submission Reviews, Inspections, and Research Projects

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The U.S. government shutdown that began December 22, 2018 affected only about a quarter of federal agencies, because most had already been funded for FY 2019.  Unfortunately, FDA is one of the agencies with at least some...more

Morgan Lewis

FDA Regulation of Hospital-Developed Technologies - Hospital Industry Viewpoint

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As hospitals become increasingly technologically savvy, they are looking to do more and more with their electronic health record systems. What many hospitals do not realize is that some of the functionality they are seeking...more

Knobbe Martens

VertiFlex Announces FDA Approval of Superion Interspinous Spacer System

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VertiFlex, Inc., announced that it has been granted pre-market approval by the FDA for its minimally invasive treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis, the Superion Interspinous Spacer System.  This approval comes after a...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Considering Sex-Specific Variation for Personalized Medicine

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Personalized medicine may use devices and assays that identify sex-related differences. For example, a device or an assay may determine if a cancer patient harboring a particular genetic variance will or will not respond to a...more

King & Spalding

FDA Issues 510(k)/Substantial Equivalence Draft Guidance Describes Benefit-Risk Factors Considered for New 510(k) Devices with...

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On July 15, 2014, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Draft Guidance document titled Benefit-Risk Factors to Consider When Determining Substantial Equivalence in Premarket Notifications [510(k)]with Different...more

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Good News for Hospitals: FDA Eases Up on Medical Device Data Systems

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A couple of years ago, FDA reclassified Medical Device Data Systems from a Class III product requiring premarket approval, to a Class I, 510(k) exempt product. Now the agency says that it doesn’t intend to enforce even the...more

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