Lexology September 19, 2023
On September 6, 2023, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) released three draft guidance documents to provide updated recommendations on the 510(k) Program to “keep pace with the increasing complexity of rapidly evolving technology.” As stated on the FDA website: “[E]ach person who wants to market in the U.S., a Class I, II, and III device intended for human use, for which a Premarket Approval application (PMA) is not required, must submit a 510(k) to FDA unless” the device meets certain limited exemptions. A 510(k) submission provides, for the FDA’s review, safety and effectiveness data to show that a new device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device. The FDA has been modernizing the 510(k) Program over...
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