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COVID-19: Regulatory Considerations for Medical Device Companies
March 29, 2020, Covington Alert
Medical device manufacturers are facing numerous novel legal, regulatory, and commercial issues as a result of the evolving COVID-19 public health emergency. This slide presentation addresses key regulatory considerations for medical device companies seeking to supply products that are in critical need, including the Emergency Use Authorization pathway and other recently announced FDA policies as well as considerations in the EU. We also explain how the public health emergency impacts ongoing premarket and postmarket activities of FDA and device manufacturers.
December 20, 2017, Covington Alert
On December 8, FDA addressed the agency’s evolving approach to digital health by issuing two new draft guidance documents: “Clinical and Patient Decision Support Software” (the “CDS Draft Guidance”) and “Changes to Existing Medical Software Policies Resulting From Section 3060 of the 21st Century Cures Act” (the “Software Policies Draft Guidance”). These draft ...
September 20, 2017, Covington Alert
On August 18, 2017, President Trump signed H.R. 2430, the FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017, which became Public Law No. 115-52 (“FDARA”). Principally, FDARA reauthorizes the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or “the agency”) user fee programs, including the Medical Device User Fee Amendments, the Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments, the Biosimilars User Fee ...
December 6, 2016, Covington Alert
On November 8, 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final guidance titled Medical Device Reporting for Manufacturers (“Final Guidance”). The guidance explains and clarifies FDA’s interpretations of its regulations under 21 C.F.R. Part 803 for adverse event and malfunction reporting and recordkeeping for manufacturers. On November 30, ...