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District Court Interprets EKRA

FDA Law Blog

220 and was described on HP&M’s blog here. S&G Labs Hawaii, LLC (“S&G Labs”) is a Hawaiian laboratory company that performs various lab testing services including toxicology (for both legal and illicit substances) and COVID testing. S&G Labs Haw., EKRA is codified at 18 U.S.C. §

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District Court Interprets EKRA

FDA Law Blog

220 and was described on HP&M’s blog here. S&G Labs Hawaii, LLC (“S&G Labs”) is a Hawaiian laboratory company that performs various lab testing services including toxicology (for both legal and illicit substances) and COVID testing. S&G Labs Haw., EKRA is codified at 18 U.S.C. §

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The Incredible Shrinking Exemption: FDA Final CDS Guidance Would Significantly Narrow the Scope of Exempt Clinical Decision Support Software Under the Cures Act

FDA Law Blog

You can find our preliminary blog post on the release of this guidance here , and our blog posts on the draft CDS guidances here and here. Specifically, the guidance interprets the Cures Act’s four criteria for exclusion of CDS software functions from FDA’s medical device jurisdiction (so-called “Non-Device CDS”).

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It’s My Party and I’ll Cry if I Want to: A Bittersweet Happy 30th Birthday to LDTs

FDA Law Blog

It came 16 years after Congress passed the Medical Device Amendments of 1976, without saying a word about FDA authority over laboratory testing. And it came four years after the comprehensive federal legislation governing laboratories, again without mentioning FDA or referring to such tests as devices. On the other side, Sen.