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Is ASCA worth it? FDA’s Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment

FDA Law Blog

Baumhardt, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Philip Won — The Center for Devices and Radiological Health’s (CDRH) Standards and Conformity Assessment Program (S-CAP) encourages medical device sponsors to use FDA-recognized voluntary consensus standards in their product submissions.

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FDA Issues Unsupported Safety Warning Regarding Surgical Robots for Cancer Treatment

FDA Law Blog

Mullen — In recent years, for novel robot assisted surgery (RAS) devices, FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has taken the approach of clearing RAS devices for specific indications for use. By Jeffrey K. Shapiro & Allyson B. Gone are the days of tool type indications for this type of device. 21 U.S.C. §

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The Medical Metaverse Digest for June 30

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47% of those had made in-game purchases, and 37% had purchased virtual cosmetic items. If major pharmacies like CVS are planning for the metaverse, pharma manufacturers should be fast followers! And 79% of their 3,000 survey respondents said that they had already – not someday! made a purchase inside a metaverse.

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FDA Provides Update on Recall of Certain Philips Respironics Breathing Assistance Machines

The Pharma Data

director of the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health. “We In response to the recall, the FDA lately conducted an examination of a Philips Respironics’ manufacturing installation to determine what may have caused or contributed to the froth issues and assess adherence to the agency’s conditions for quality manufacturing.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes First COVID-19 Test for Self-Testing at Home

The Pharma Data

director of FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health. Lucira Health, the test manufacturer, has also developed box labeling, quick reference instructions and health care provider instructions to assist with reporting. . . . .