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Let’s Listen to Patients: FDA Releases Final Guidance on Patient Engagement in the Design and Conduct of Medical Device Clinical Studies

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Bauer, Senior Regulatory Drug Expert — Our readers probably know that we value and advocate for patient engagement as an essential component in the development of medical products (see our firm’s commitment here ). The Guidance provides practical advice for device manufacturers to utilize patient engagement in clinical studies.

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Helping FDA Help Itself: Voluntary Submissions of Allegations of Regulatory Misconduct

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By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Anne K. Walsh — Last fall, we blogged about the process FDA uses to review allegations of regulatory misconduct against device manufacturers, suggesting greater transparency on the FDA process was needed (see here ).

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Interdisciplinary Case Report

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Intra-oral photographs were taken and after reviewing his medical history we discussed his desires for a fixed replacement of these teeth. He presented with a high smile line and desired fixed natural appearing teeth. I utilized 2CC of the mineralized freeze-dried allograft, particle size 500um to 1000um.

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FDA Issues Unsupported Safety Warning Regarding Surgical Robots for Cancer Treatment

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As a scientific/medical matter, there are many variables beside the RAS device that are responsible for clinical outcomes. Given these onerous requirements, it is not a surprise that RAS device manufacturers have not sought clearance for RAS devices for oncology procedures. But these devices are not independent cancer therapeutics.

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A Final LDT Rule in April!? Will FDA be prepared?

FDA Law Blog

6] It is inconsistent to say that LDTs must be regulated as medical devices because of the newness of the tests and then reduce the cost of the proposed regulation by declaring that half of all LDTs will be exempt from premarket review. FDA, Performance Report to Congress: Medical Device User Fee Amendments FY 2022, at 13-18, [link]. [14]

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Are You Recall Ready? FDA Expects You to Be

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Baumhardt, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Anne K. Almost all recalls are conducted on a voluntary basis by the manufacturer. FDA has model recall communication templates available here that firms can utilize. By Philip Won & Lisa M. The saying “Hope for the best, prepare for the worst” applies to recalls.

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

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As such, we present these programs and initiatives roughly in order of the newest and most substantial changes to more minor. STAR aims to facilitate earlier access to novel uses of existing therapies for patients with a serious condition with unmet medical needs. Notable Dates and Timelines – New MAPP published, by Dec.