India has eased medical device rules by removing the requirement for a separate loan licence when manufacturers outsource sterilisation. However, the sterilisation facility should hold a valid licence, with a six‑month transition period to update labels. Additionally,...
Ophthalmic medical devices play a critical role in diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and surgical management of eye-related diseases and vision disorders. Given their role in healthcare industries, regulatory bodies regulate ophthalmic medical devices to ensure...
Owing to incorrect application, thousands of US FDA 510(k) submissions are rejected. In this blog, we have provided a detailed guide on how to overcome common FDA 510k clearance barriers. Furthermore, in certain cases, the applicants cannot complete their FDA 510k...
The FDA currently regulates AI in medical devices through existing pathways (510(k), De Novo, PMA). However, it has issued draft guidance and new discussion papers to address AI-specific risks, namely bias, transparency, and continuous learning. In this blog, we have...
The FDA’s clinical data requirements are designed to ensure that medical devices are proven safe and effective before reaching patients. Clinical data refers to evidence collected from human studies, including trials, observational studies, and post‑market...