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Abbott Safety Alert for Freestyle Libre Systems
Misuse may cause battery overheating and incorrect readings The FDA has issued a safety notification regarding the FreeStyle Libre, FreeStyle Libre 14 day, and FreeStyle Libre 2 Flash Glucose Monitoring Systems. The notification warns users of the potential for...
Prodigy Proclaim Spinal Cord Stimulation Systems
Significant advancement for chronic pain treatment On February 15, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of the Prodigy Proclaim and Proclaim XR Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) systems. This approval marks a significant step forward in...
Exposure to toxic materials during hemodialysis and dialysis
FDA announcement The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an announcement on March 7 to update its May 2022 letter to healthcare providers regarding the potential risks of exposure to toxic compounds when using hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. This update...
FDA Breakthrough Devices Program
FDA Breakthrough Devices Program The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has established the Breakthrough Devices Program, a voluntary program that aims to expedite the development, assessment, and review of medical devices that demonstrate potential to provide...
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QMSR Management Responsibility
QMSR Management Responsibility The QMSR Management Responsibility requirements bring a more structured, documented, and...
QMSR Quality Manual
Why a Quality Manual Matters in the QMSR Transition U.S. Manufacturers Adopting ISO 13485 Will Need a Quality Manual While...
QMSR Quality Management System Requirements
Overview of QMSR Quality Management System Requirements The QMSR (Quality Management System Regulation) under 21 CFR 820.10...
QMSR Clauses 1 and 2 – Scope and Normative References
ISO 13485 Clause 1 and Clause 2 For medical device manufacturers, compliance with ISO 13485:2016 is essential to ensure the...
Generic Eliquis
Generic Eliquis Editor's note: FDA originally announced the approval of generic equivalents to Eliquis in 2019, and updated...
QMSR Design and Development Transfer and Changes
ISO 13485:2016 Design and Development Clause 7.3 - Design and DevelopmentClause 7.3.1 - GeneralClause 7.3.2 - Design and...
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