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FDA Struggles to Meet Product Review Deadlines

Staff at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are reportedly struggling to meet application review deadlines for medical device and tobacco products due to recent staff reductions.

FDA Warns Against Unauthorized Modifications to Medical Devices

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is also stepping up its efforts to identify FDA-cleared medical devices that have been subsequently modified and that no longer fall within the scope of their original clearance.

FDA Alerts the Medical Device Industry About Unreliable Third-Party Test Data

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising medical device manufacturers to take steps to verify the accuracy and reliability of third-party testing data before submitting it to the FDA.

IEEE/UL Develop New Standard to Protect Healthcare Data

The IEEE has partnered with a major testing and standards development organization to create a new standard to address the securing of biomedical devices and health-related data.

FDA Issues Draft Guidance on AI-Based Medical Devices

The FDA releases landmark draft guidance for AI-enabled medical devices, offering manufacturers a roadmap for development, approval, and lifecycle management while addressing critical concerns of transparency and demographic bias.
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FDA Publishes Updated Guidance on Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID)

The FDA has overhauled its medical device tracking system, streamlining how manufacturers identify everything from pacemakers to surgical robots in a global database refresh.

FDA Classifies Radiofrequency Toothbrush as Medical Device

The FDA has classified a radiofrequency-based electric toothbrush as a medical device, establishing regulations to ensure the safety and effectiveness of this emerging dental technology.

List of Medical Devices Incorporating Virtual Reality Technology Updated

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated its list of authorized medical devices that incorporate augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies.

FDA Releases Paper on Health Equity for Medical Devices

As part of a broader effort to expand health outcomes across diverse populations in the U.S., the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a Discussion Paper to facilitate a public discussion on how to advance health equity in connection with medical devices.

First Test Facilities/Product Recognized Under IEEE Cybersecurity Certification Program

The IEEE Standards Association announced that several testing facilities operated by atsec Information Security have been officially recognized to conduct testing in accordance with the requirements of the IEEE’s Medical Device Cybersecurity Certification Program.
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