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FDA’s New Draft Guidance on 510(k) Implant Devices: What You Need to Know

FDA Law Blog

Performance data should be customized to the indications for use, including the specific intended patient population (adult vs. pediatric), disease state, conditions of use, and the target anatomical location. In cases where devices are expected to be frequently replaced, testing should be guided by the aggregate patient exposure.

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The FDA PDUFA VII Goals Letter (FY 2023-2027): A Review of Our Top 10 Commitments

FDA Law Blog

From new initiatives to facilitate faster reviews for new indications under the Split Real Time Application Review (STAR) pilot program, to bringing new meetings under PDUFA goals, to continued support for rare diseases and incorporation of the patient voice, the goals letter revealed a good number of welcome announcements.

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Decades of LDT Tension Leads to an Epic Three-Hour Oral Argument

FDA Law Blog

Interestingly, counsel focused his arguments exclusively on parrying legal attacks, rather than arguing why the rule was necessary to protect patients. That, of course, is not unique to labs with LDTs; kit manufacturers also need to obtain those insights well before they begin studies.)