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Integrating Failure Mode Effect Analysis into the Medical Device Approval Process [PDF]
Medical devices that utilize computer software are becoming common place in today’s health care environment. Device failures can have life threatening consequences.
Kurniawati, Vania +2 more
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Correlation Between Conditional Approval and Customized Bone Implant Devices
This report aims to summarize key concerns regarding customized devices and conditional approval during the premarket evaluation of bone implants, and to explore the correlation between them.
Xiao‐lei Guo, Bin Liu, Zhong Lu
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Improving the Postmarket Surveillance of Total Joint Arthroplasty Devices [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the FDA’s approval process and postmarket surveillance strategies for THR devices. Design: The FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) 510k releasable database was used to document approved THR devices.
Brennan, Troyen Anthony +4 more
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Are older people putting themselves at risk when using their walking frames? [PDF]
Background Walking aids are issued to older adults to prevent falls, however, paradoxically their use has been identified as a risk factor for falling. To prevent falls, walking aids must be used in a stable manner, but it remains unknown to what extent ...
Baker, RD +8 more
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FDA, CE mark or something else?—Thinking fast and slow
There is a robust debate going on among the Medical Device stake-holders whether FDA is better or CE mark or something else. Currently process of obtaining an FDA approval is bogged down by ever-increasing unpredictability, inconsistency, prolonged time,
Sundeep Mishra
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Background:The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews safety, efficacy, and the quality of medical devices through its regulatory process. The FDA Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) of 2012 was aimed at accelerating the regulatory process for medical
John T. Moon +6 more
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The continued value of disk diffusion for assessing antimicrobial susceptibility in clinical laboratories: Report from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute Methods Development and Standardization Working Group [PDF]
Expedited pathways to antimicrobial agent approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have led to increased delays between drug approval and the availability of FDA-cleared antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) devices.
Burnham, Carey-Ann D +6 more
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Background: In February 2009, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) for deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the anterior limb of the internal capsule (ALIC) for the treatment of severely debilitating, treatment
Heather Pinckard-Dover +5 more
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Evidence and Extrapolation: Mechanisms for Regulating Off-Label Uses of Drugs and Devices [PDF]
A recurring, foundational issue for evidence-based regulation is deciding whether to extend governmental approval from an existing use with sufficient current evidence of safety and efficacy to a novel use for which such evidence is currently lacking ...
Abbott, Ryan, Ayres, Ian
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Human cells and tissue products belong to a relatively new class of medical products. Therefore, limited information is available on the classification and premarket evaluation of human cells and tissue products in the United States (US), the European ...
Kazuo Yano +5 more
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