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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Considering the tight timeline for preparing responses to FDA compliance actions coupled with the agency’s expectation for timely implementation of corrective and preventive actions, the benefit of obtaining feedback through the Q-submission program (also referred to as a “pre-submission”) may be limited. To start off the new calendar year, FDA issued a revised version of its guidance document on the Q-submission program on January 6, 2021, “ Obtaining feedback on submissions that may qualify for FDA’s recently announced S...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On January 6 of this year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a final guidance on the Safer Technologies Program (STeP) for Medical Devices. The concept of STeP was first introduced by FDA in 2018 with the goal of expediting development and FDA review of medical devices or device-led combination products that are likely to offer safer treatment or diagnosis of certain diseases and conditions as compared to currently available alternatives. Such alternatives may include currently marketed medical devices or other standar...

On January 6, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final guidance outlining the Safer Technologies Program (STeP) for Medical Devices: a voluntary program for...

Saturday, January 9, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration had a busy 2020, as detailed in earlier blog posts. This blog post explores politics and a few policy activities we’ll be keeping an eye on in 2021 and how they might impact medical product manufacturers, particularly now that we know the U.S. Senate will be controlled, like the U.S. House of Representatives and the White House, by Democrats. Politics Chairmanship of the powerful House Energy & Commerce Committee, which has jurisdiction over FDA, remains with Rep. Frank Pallone of New Jersey while Senator Patty Murra...