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Regulatory Update | 11 April 2013

Brazil's Anvisa Looks to Streamline Registration Procedures for Drugs, Devices

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Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) has signed a technical cooperation agreement with two other Brazilian agencies designed to sustain the country’s economic growth and health by Read More...


Latest News | 10 April 2013

European Commission Releases Harmonized UDI Framework

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The European Commission (EC) has announced the release of its recommendation on a framework for a unique device identification (UDI) system for medical devices marketed in the EU, bringing the country Read More...


Latest News Regulatory Update | 10 April 2013

NICE Green Lights Two IVDs Intended to Detect Lung Cancer

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The UK cost containment agency, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), recommended on 9 April 2013 reimbursement for two in vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices for detecting Read More...


Latest News | 9 April 2013

Are Medical Devices Meeting the Needs of Women?

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The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) device regulatory division wants to know: Are medical devices meeting the unique needs of women?That question is behind a newly announced workshop the Read More...


Latest News | 9 April 2013

Pre-Competitive Partnerships Necessary to Solve Regulatory Problems, Says Eschenbach

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Andrew von Eschenbach, the former commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), hasn't been quiet about his thoughts on his former agency since leaving the agency. But now he's turning Read More...


Latest News | 5 April 2013

IMDRF Says Device Identification, Electronic Product Submission Documents Coming Soon

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The most recent meeting of the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF), the regulators-only successor group to the Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF), indicates that the organization Read More...


Latest News | 4 April 2013

New FDA Guidance Clarifies Process for Submission of Device User Fees

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A new guidance document published by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) establishes and otherwise clarifies the process by which biopharmaceutical and medical device companies need to pay user Read More...


Latest News | 2 April 2013

New Medical Device Training Program Intends to Help FDA Learn How Industry Operates

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Nearly a year and a half after first announcing an experimental pilot program that would allow its medical device review staff to better understand how the regulatory process occurs from the Read More...


Latest News | 2 April 2013

FDA Plans Huge Cardiovascular Registry With Focus on Medical Devices

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The use of registries—patient and otherwise—in regulatory circles is something of a recent and surging phenomenon.  If regulators can get a better sense of the data behind some of the toughest or most Read More...


Latest News | 27 March 2013

Ineffective Lyme Disease Tests Prompt New FDA Guidance

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A new guidance document published by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) establishes standards by which manufacturers of in vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices intended to detect the presence of Read More...


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