FDA Emphasizes Use of Real-World Evidence for Medical Device Makers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has increasingly emphasized the use of real-world evidence (RWE) to support regulatory decision-making for medical devices. As medical technologies evolve and data sources...
UK Proposes Approving Medical Devices Based on Approval in Other Countries
Device manufacturers may soon have access to a new framework for marketing and selling medical devices in the United Kingdom. On May 21, 2024, the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory...
FDA Clears ABK Biomedical’s Eye90 Microspheres for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment
ABK Biomedical successfully secured Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA on December 5, 2023, for its Eye90 microspheres device, which is indicated for the treatment of unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)....
FDA Updates Cybersecurity Guidance
By Matthew Ruth (May 30, 2023) Going forward, medical device approval will require the device maker to provide cybersecurity information to the FDA. Congress made this change by adding Section 524B...