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Long Time Passing: Where Have All the De Novo Decision Summaries Gone?

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By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Jeffrey N. Gibbs — In 1997, Congress wisely amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) by adding Section 513(f)(2) to establish the De Novo process. This amendment allowed sponsors with low or moderate risk devices to proactively employ the De Novo process.

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Healthy.io’s Smartphone-Powered Minuteful Kidney Test Gets FDA Clearance

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The Minuteful Kidney test kit is delivered to the patient’s home and is made up of all these things needed for in vitro home ACR testing: A urine collection cup. Some factors that can increase the risk of CKD include diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, smoking, obesity and a family history of kidney disease. Healthy.io Healthy.io

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Considerations for Mobile Health Technology Developers: Part 2

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On 27th September 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its final guidance for industry and FDA staff clinical decision support (CDS) software, which has been anticipated since the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) listed the guidance as a top priority for fiscal year 2022. Criterion 1. Criterion 2.

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A Final LDT Rule in April!? Will FDA be prepared?

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Mullen — With comments due on the proposed LDT rule last week, FDA wasted no time updating the Unified Agenda to indicate that a final rule may be published in April ( here ). We take this date with a grain of salt given the frequency with which these dates are missed and given the volume of comments filed. (It

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Philips DreamStation 2 CPAP Machines Get FDA Safety Warning

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We will continue to monitor the company’s handling of this, among other safety issues, to ensure they take appropriate steps to mitigate the risk to patients,” said Jeff Shuren, MD, JD, director of the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health, in the FDA’s news release. “We It is used at home and in clinical settings.

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How Advanced Diagnostics are Shaping the Future of Precision Medicine and Gene Therapy

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The landscape of modern medicine is rapidly evolving, driven by groundbreaking advancements in diagnostics. This revolution is enabling the growth of innovative biomarker-based precision medicine and cell and gene therapy, transforming both clinical research and post-market care.

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FDA Phones a Friend: Joint Statement with CMS Eschews CLIA Modernization and Supports FDA Oversight of LDTs

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Mullen — On January 18, 2024, the director of FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health and the chief medical officer and acting director of CMS’ Center for Clinical Standards and Quality issued a joint press release supporting FDA’s recent proposed rule regulating Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs). By Steven J. Gonzalez & Gail H.