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Recent news from the US Food and Drug Administration on Medical Devices. Click the title below to see the full article, or visit the official FDA pages for Medical Device Safety and recalls and Medical Device News. Also see updates at CDRHNew News and Updates.

Safety Communications

Mga May Kaugnayang Recall - Mga Plastik na Hiringgilya na Gawa sa China para sa Mga Potensyal na Pagpalya ng Device 09/30/2024
Retiros relacionados: jeringas de plástico fabricadas en China para detectar posibles fallas en los dispositivos 09/30/2024
Zimmer Biomet CPT Hip System Femoral Stem at Nadagdagang Panganib ng Bali sa Buto sa May Hita - Komunikasyong Pangkaligtasan ng FDA 09/30/2024
Vástago femoral del sistema de cadera CPT de Zimmer Biomet y mayor riesgo de fracturas del fémur: Comunicado de seguridad de la FDA 09/30/2024
Zimmer Biomet CPT Hip System Femoral Stem and Increased Risk of Thigh Bone Fracture - FDA Safety Communication 09/17/2024
Related Recalls - Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures 09/06/2024
Huwag Gamitin ang Mga Pagsusuri para sa COVID-19 ng Cue Health Dahil sa Panganib na Magkaroon ng Mga Maling Resulta: Komunikasyong Pangkaligtasan ng FDA 08/15/2024
No utilice las pruebas de COVID-19 de Cue Health debido al riesgo de obtener resultados falsos: Comunicado de seguridad de la FDA 08/15/2024
Do Not Use Cue Health’s COVID-19 Tests Due to Risk of False Results: FDA Safety Communication 05/13/2024
Hinihikayat ng FDA ang Publiko na Sundin ang mga Protocol sa Pagsagip sa Nabubulunan: Komunikasyong Pangkaligtasan ng FDA 05/06/2024
Huwag Gamitin ang Synovo Total Hip Resurfacing System: Komunikasyong Pangkaligtasan ng FDA 05/06/2024
No utilice el sistema de revestimiento total de cadera de Synovo: Comunicado de seguridad de la FDA 05/06/2024
FDA Encourages the Public to Follow Established Choking Rescue Protocols: FDA Safety Communication 04/22/2024
Evaluación de jeringas de plástico fabricadas en China para detectar posibles fallas en los dispositivos 04/19/2024
Pagsusuri ng Mga Plastik na Hiringgilya na Gawa sa China para sa Potensyal na Pagpalya ng Device 04/19/2024
Huwag Gumamit ng Smartwatches o Smart Rings upang Sukatin ang antas ng asukal sa Dugo: Komunikasyon sa Kaligtasan ng FDA 04/18/2024
No utilice relojes inteligentes ni anillos inteligentes para medir los niveles de glucosa en sangre: Comunicado de seguridad de la FDA 04/18/2024
Ilang ResMed Ltd Masks para sa BiPAP, Mga CPAP Machines na Na-recall Dahil sa Isyu sa Kaligtasan sa mga Magnet na Maaaring Makaapekto sa Ilang Mga Medikal na Device: Komunikasyon sa Kaligtasan ng FDA 04/18/2024
Ciertas mascarillas de ResMed Ltd para las máquinas BiPAP y CPAP han sido retiradas del mercado debido a problemas de inocuidad con imanes que pueden afectar ciertos dispositivos médicos: Comunicado de seguridad de la FDA 04/18/2024
Huwag Gumamit ng Ilang Cardinal Health Monoject Luer-Lock at Enteral na mga Hiringgilya - Komunikasyon sa Kaligtasan ng FDA 04/18/2024
No utilice determinadas jeringas Monoject Luer-Lock y Enteral de Cardinal Health: Comunicación de seguridad de la FDA 04/18/2024
Ang Hintermann Series H3 Total Ankle Replacement ay May Mas Mataas Kaysa sa Inaasahang Panganib ng Pagpalya ng Kagamitan: Komunikasyong Pangkaligtasan ng FDA 04/15/2024
El reemplazo total de tobillo Hintermann Series H3 tiene un riesgo de fallas del dispositivo superior al esperado: Comunicado de seguridad de la FDA 04/15/2024
Mga Panganib ng Exactech Equinoxe Shoulder System na may Depektibong Packaging - Komunikasyon sa Kaligtasan ng FDA 04/15/2024
Riesgos del sistema de hombro Equinoxe de Exactech con embalaje defectuoso: Comunicado de seguridad de la FDA 04/15/2024
Ang BioZorb Markers at mga Potensyal na Panganib sa Paggamit nito sa Tissue sa Suso: Komunikasyon sa Kaligtasan ng FDA 04/15/2024
Marcadores BioZorb y posibles riesgos con su uso en tejido mamario: Comunicado de seguridad de la FDA 04/15/2024
UPDATE: Evaluating Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures: FDA Safety Communication 03/19/2024

 

Recalls

Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System Recall: Getinge and Maquet Cardiovascular Remove VasoView HemoPro 1 and 1.5 Endoscopic Vessel 11/15/2024
IPV Therapy Device Recall: Percussionaire Removes Certain Phasitron 5 Breathing Circuits Due to Risk of Nickel Exposure 11/01/2024
Incubator/Warmer Correction: GE Healthcare Updates Use Instructions for Giraffe OmniBed and Giraffe Omnibed CareStation due to Risk of Heater Door Falling and Causing Infant Injury 10/31/2024
Assistive Arm Correction: Kinova Issues Correction for Jaco Assistive Robotic Arm due to Fire Hazard and Burn Risk 10/25/2024
Tracheostomy Tube Recall: Smiths Medical Removes BLUselect, BLUgriggs, and BLUperc Tracheostomy Tube Kits due to Potential Disconnection of Pilot Balloon 10/25/2024
Insulin Pump Recall: Medtronic Notifies Users of MiniMed 600 and 700 Series Pumps of Risk of Shorter than Expected Battery Life 10/17/2024
Infusion Pump Recall: Zyno Medical Removes Z-800, Z-800F, Z-800W, and Z800WF Infusion Pumps due to an Air-in-Line Software Defect That May Allow Larger than Expected Air Bubbles to Enter Patients 10/11/2024
Resuscitator Recall: Mercury Medical Removes Neo-Tee T-Piece Resuscitators due to Risk of Inline Controller Detachment that May Impact Ventilation 10/07/2024
IPV Therapy Device Correction: Sentec/Percussionaire Updates Use Instructions for Phasitron 5 In-Line Valve to Prevent Accidental Misuse of Expiratory Port Plug 10/02/2024
Ventilator Software Correction: Philips Respironics Issues Mandatory Software Correction and Updates Use Instructions for Trilogy Evo, EV300, EvoO2, and Evo Universal to Address Multiple Issues that May Impact Ventilation 10/01/2024
Infusion Pump Software Correction: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Issues Correction for Ivenix Infusion System Large Volume Pump (LVP) Software due to Multiple Anomalies that May Cause Delay or Underdosage of Therapy 10/01/2024
Ventilator Correction: Smiths Medical Issues Correction for paraPAC Plus P300 and P310 Ventilators due to Inadvertent Tidal Volume Knob Movement 09/30/2024
Compounding Device Inlet Correction: Baxter Healthcare Corporation Updates Use Instructions for Exactamix Automated Compounding Device Inlets due to Risk for Particulate Matter in Device Components 09/24/2024
Ventilator Recall: Smiths Medical Removes ParaPAC Plus Ventilators due to Loosened or Detached Patient Outlet Connector 09/20/2024
Tracheostomy Tube Recall: Smiths Medical Removes Certain Bivona Neonatal/Pediatric and Adult Tracheostomy Tubes due to Manufacturing Defect that May Cause Tracheostomy Displacement or Decannulation 09/18/2024
Infusion Pump Correction: B. Braun Medical Inc. Issues Correction for lnfusomat Space Infusion System/Large Volume Pump, in addition to Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump Wireless, and lnfusomat Space Large Volume Pump Non-Wireless BATTERY PACK, Due to Faulty Occlusion Alarm 09/17/2024
Infusion Pump Administration Set Recall: Fresenius Kabi USA Removes Certain Ivenix Large Volume Pump Primary Administration Sets 09/16/2024
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Sensor Recall: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc Issues Recall for Certain FreeStyle Libre 3 Sensors due to Risk for Inaccurate High Glucose Readings 09/05/2024
Ventilator Correction: Breas Medical Updates Use Instructions for Vivo 45 LS due to Potential Elevated Formaldehyde Levels in Newly Manufactured Ventilators 09/05/2024
Laryngoscope Recall: Medtronic Removes Certain McGrath MAC Video Laryngoscopes, Updates Use Instructions for Others due to Increased Risk for Battery Overheat and Explosion 09/05/2024
Lung Therapy Component Recall: Baxter Healthcare Corporation Recalls Certain Volara System Single-Patient Use Circuits and Blue Ventilator Adapter Assemblies Due to Disconnection Risk That May Prevent Proper Ventilation 09/04/2024
Clot Removal Device Correction: Inari Medical Updates Use Instructions for ClotTriever XL Catheter due to Reports of Patient Injury and Death from Device Entrapment and Pulmonary Emboli 08/23/2024
Convenience Kit Component Recall: Medline Industries, LP, Removes Convenience Kit Syringes Manufactured in China that May Be Contaminated, Break, Leak, or Otherwise Fail 08/23/2024
Chest Compression Device Recall: Defibtech, LLC, Removes RMU-2000 ARM XR Chest Compression Device due to Risk of Device Stopping Compressions 08/22/2024
Infusion Pump Battery Correction: ICU Medical Updates Instructions for Use Regarding Batteries in Plum 360, A+ and A+3 Infusion System due to Diminished Battery Life that May Impact Infusion Delivery 08/20/2024
Heart Pump Recall: Abiomed Removes Certain Impella CP with SmartAssist Systems due to Failed Quality Inspections 08/12/2024
Nerve Monitoring System Correction: Medtronic Issues Correction for NIM Vital Nerve Monitoring System due to the Potential for False Negative Response 08/06/2024
Ambulatory Infusion Pump Software Correction: Smiths Medical Issues Correction for CADD-Solis and CADD-Solis VIP Ambulatory Infusion Pump Software due to Multiple Issues Related to Outdated Software 08/06/2024
Eye Injection Kit Recall: Bausch + Lomb/Synergetics Inc. Removes Certain I-Pack Injection Kits Due to Potential Non-Sterility 07/15/2024
Ventilator Recall: Baxter Removes Life2000 Ventilator Due to Potential Failure of Battery Charging Dongle 07/15/2024
Electrode Pad Correction: Megadyne Issues Correction for MEGA SOFT, MEGA SOFT DUAL and MEGA 2000 Patient Return Electrodes to Limit Risk of Pediatric Burns 07/11/2024
Ventilator Software Correction: Hamilton Medical Issues Correction for HAMILTON-C6 Medical Ventilators to Address Risk of Failed Ventilation Restart 07/11/2024
An Implantable Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Device Removal: Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. Removes Inspire IV Implantable Pulse Generator due to Manufacturing Defect That Can Result in System Malfunctions 07/08/2024
Radiofrequency (RF) Coils Correction: Philips North America LLC Updates Use Instructions For SENSE XL Torso (1.5T And 3.0T) Coils Due to a Potential Issue Where the Coil Heats Up During MRI Scans, Possibly Leading to Thermal Injury 07/08/2024
Continuous Ventilator Correction: Philips Respironics, Inc. Updates Use Instructions for OmniLab Advanced+ (OLA+) Ventilator due to Interruptions and/or Loss of Therapy 06/28/2024
Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) Monitor Correction: Abbott Medical Issues Correction for HeartMate LVAS System Monitor due to Screen Issues that May Cause Unintentional Pump Stop 06/28/2024
Ventilator Correction: ZOLL Medical Corporation Updates Use Instructions For 731 Ventilators Due to Missing MRI Safety Information in The Labeling That May Lead to Misuse and Ventilator Failure 06/27/2024
Continuous Ventilator Correction: Philips Respironics, Inc. Updates Use Instructions for BiPAP V30, BiPAP A30, BiPAP A40 Due to Interruptions and/or Loss of Therapy 06/27/2024
Electrode Pad Recall: Megadyne Removes MEGADYNE MEGA SOFT Pediatric Patient Return Electrodes for Risk of Serious Burn Injuries to Patients 06/13/2024
Getinge Recalls Vaporizer Sevoflurane Maquet Filling for Risk of Patient and Health Care Professional Exposure to Toxic Chemical Hydrogen Fluoride 06/13/2024
Teleflex/Arrow International Recall Arrow FiberOptix and UltraFlex Intra-Aortic Balloon (IAB) Catheter Kits for Manufacturing Issue That May Prevent Full Balloon Inflation and Cause Patient Harm 06/13/2024
Endotracheal Tube Recall: Medline Industries, LP Removes Medline Sub-G Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning due to Detachment or Tearing of the Inflation Tube from the Main Tube 06/11/2024
Medtronic Recalls StealthStation S8 Application Versions 1.2.0, 1.1.0, 1.0.3, 1.0.2, and 1.0.1 for Software Error that May Cause Incorrect Measurements During Cranial Surgery 06/05/2024
OptumHealth Care Solutions Recalls Nimbus II Infusion Pump Systems Under Recall by InfuTronix, LLC 05/30/2024
Vyaire Medical, Inc. Recalls the Twin Tube Due to The Potential of The Nozzle Separating During Patient Use 05/23/2024
Hologic, Inc. Recalls BioZorb Marker Due to Complications with Implanted Devices 05/22/2024
Abbott Recalls HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) Implant Kit for Risk of Blood Leakage or Air Entering System Between Inflow Cannula and Apical Cuff 05/15/2024
Philips Respironics, Inc. Recalls Trilogy Evo Continuous Ventilators due to a Software-Related Possible Power Malfunction 05/13/2024
Route 92 Medical Inc. Recalls Catheter due to Distal Tip Separation at the Proximal Marker Band 05/10/2024
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. Recalls Version 2.7 of the Apple iOS t:connect Mobile App Used in Conjunction with t:slim X2 Insulin Pump with Control-IQ Technology Prompted by a Software Problem Leading to Pump Battery Depletion 05/08/2024
BioMérieux Inc. Recalls VITEK 2 AST Kit due to Incorrect Ceftriaxone Concentrations 04/30/2024
SonarMed Inc. Recalls Airway Monitors Due to a Software Anomaly Resulting in Failure to Detect a Partial Obstruction in 2.5mm Sensors and Up To 3mm Distal to the Sensor Tip 04/29/2024
SonarMed Inc. Recalls Airway Acoustic Sensors Due to a Restricted Inner Diameter of Airway Causing Suction Catheter Passage Difficulty 04/29/2024
Elekta Instrument AB Recalls Disposable Biopsy Needle Kit for Leksell Stereotactic System for Possibly Containing Microscopic Stainless Steel Debris on the Inside of the Biopsy Needle 04/26/2024
InfuTronix, LLC Recalls Nimbus and Nimbus II Infusion Pump Systems for Multiple Device Failures That May Cause Severe Injury and Death 04/25/2024
Draeger, Inc. Recalls Perseus A500 Anesthesia System for Risk of Sudden Unexpected Shutdown When Used on Battery Power 04/25/2024
Outset Medical, Inc. Recalls Certain Tablo Hemodialysis Systems for Risk of Patient Exposure to Higher Than Allowable Levels of Toxic Compound NDL-PCBAs 04/25/2024
Fresenius Medical Care Recalls Stay-Safe Catheter Extension Sets and Stay-Safe/Luer Lock Adapter for Risk of Patient Exposure to Higher Than Allowable Levels of Toxic Compound NDL-PCBA 04/25/2024
DeRoyal Industries, Inc. Recalls Tracecarts Containing 16FR Urine Meter Foley Under Recall by Nurse Assist 04/24/2024
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Recalls Ivenix Infusion Pump LVP Software for Anomalies That Have the Potential to Cause Serious Patient Harm or Death 04/17/2024
Boston Scientific Recalls Obsidio Conformable Embolic for Increased Bowel Ischemia Risk When Used for Lower GI Bleeding 04/17/2024
Abbott/Thoratec Corp. Recalls HeartMate II and HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) due to Long-term Buildup Causing an Obstruction 04/15/2024
Medos International Sàrl Recalls Cerenovus CEREBASE DA Guide Sheath due to Cracking of the Distal Catheter Shaft 04/04/2024
Smiths Medical ASD Recalls PneuPac ParaPAC Plus 300 and 310 Ventilator Kits for a Malfunction Causing Non-Cycling, Continuous Positive Gas Flow and Preventing Proper Ventilation 04/04/2024
Teleflex and Arrow International Recall ARROW QuickFlash Radial Artery and Radial Artery/Arterial Line Catheterization Kits for Increased Resistance That May Lead to Vessel Injuries, Narrowing, or Blockage 04/03/2024
Medline Industries Recalls Certain Kits and Trays Containing Sterile Water Based Products Under Recall by Nurse Assist 03/25/2024
Vyaire Medical, Inc. Recalls AirLife Manual Resuscitators Due to Manufacturing Defect That Can Lead to Injury or Death 03/21/2024
Abiomed Recalls the Instructions for Use for Impella Left Sided Blood Pumps due to Perforation Risks 03/21/2024
Avanos Recalls MIC Gastric – Jejunal Feeding Tube Kits Containing Sterile Water Based Products Under Recall by Nurse Assist 03/14/2024
Abbott Recalls HeartMate Touch Communication System for Unintentional Pump Start and Stop 03/11/2024
Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc. Recalls Local Lower Extremity Pack, In House Ocular Pack and Closure Kit Containing Sterile Water Based Products Under Recall by Nurse Assist 03/11/2024
Ventec Life Systems Recalls VOCSN Patient Breathing Package (Pediatric, Active, Oxygen, Blue) for Manufacturing Issue with Bonded Spiral Wrap 03/07/2024
Medtronic Neurosurgery Recalls Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System Catheter Tubing due to a Potential for the Catheter Disconnection from the Patient Line Stopcock Connectors 03/07/2024
Baxter Healthcare Recalls ExactaMix Pro 1200 and Pro 2400 Due to a Software Error 03/06/2024
Smiths Medical ASD Inc. Recalls Medfusion Model 3500 Syringe Pump Due to Issues Associated with Earlier Software Versions 03/05/2024
Datex-Ohmeda Recalls EVair Air Compressors Due to Formaldehyde Emissions Found in Specific Conditions When Used with CARESCAPE R860, Engstrom Carestation or Pro Ventilators 03/01/2024

 

 

Letters to Health Care Providers

Safety and Availability Concerns with VasoView HemoPro Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting Systems - Letter to Health Care Providers 11/15/2024
Safe Use of Megadyne Mega 2000 and Mega Soft Patient Return Electrodes - Letter to Health Care Providers 07/31/2024
Disruptions in Availability of BD BACTEC Blood Culture Media Bottles - Letter to Health Care Providers 07/10/2024
Do Not Use Medtronic NIM Standard and Contact EMG Endotracheal Tubes - Letter to Health Care Providers 07/09/2024
Safety and Quality Concerns with Getinge Cardiovascular Devices - Letter to Health Care Providers 05/08/2024

 

Medical Device News

For the most up to date FDA headlines, see the FDA Medical Device News page.

November 15, 2024

Consumer Information: GORE EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprostheses (EXCC) - P200030/S014 (W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc.)

Consumer Information: TruSight Oncology Comprehensive - P230011 (Illumina, Inc)

Consumer Information: Simplera system - P160007/S047 (Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.)

Consumer Information: UNIPURE SF6 Ophthalmic Gas UNIFEYE Gas Delivery System and UNIPURE SF6 Ophthalmic Gas UNIPEXY Gas Delivery System - P230012 (Alcon Research, LLC)

Class I Recall: Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System Recall: Getinge and Maquet Cardiovascular Remove VasoView HemoPro 1 and 1.5 Endoscopic Vessel

Safety and Availability Concerns with VasoView HemoPro Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting Systems - Letter to Health Care Providers

Medical Device Shortages List (Updated)

Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterilization Short Topics and Open Q&A - November 20, 2024

List of Cleared or Approved Companion Diagnostic Devices (In Vitro and Imaging Tools) (Updated)

November 14, 2024

Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices (Updated)

De Novo Decision Summaries (Updated):
- DEN230092 - Simplexa C. auris Direct, Simplexa C. auris Positive Control Pack & Sample Prep Kit
- DEN230011 - OcuCool
- DEN240016 - Xpert HCV; GeneXpert Xpress System
- DEN220030 - RemeOs™ Screw LAG Solid
- DEN240007 - BioHealx Anal Fistula Device

De Novo Classification Order:
- DEN230082 - Stone Clear
- DEN230083 - Valeda Light Delivery System
- DEN230084 - Dexter L6 Surgical System

November 12, 2024

Updated Emergency Use Authorization
- ORAcollect·RNA OR-100 and ORAcollect·RNA ORE-100 saliva collection devices (DNA Genotek Inc.)

November 8, 2024

Reclassification (Updated)

Evaluation of Airborne Chemicals from Neonatal Incubators - Letter to Health Care Providers (Updated)

November 7, 2024

Breakthrough Devices Program (Updated)

Presentation and Transcript added to Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterilization Short Topics and Open Q&A - October 30, 2024

Alternative Standards (MQSA): #25: Issuing a Report with the Assessment “Incomplete: Need additional imaging evaluation” in Follow-Up to an Initial Report with the Assessment “Incomplete: Need prior mammograms for comparison.”

November 6, 2024

Updated Emergency Use Authorization
- cobas MPXV for use on the cobas 6800/8800 Systems (cobas MPXV) (Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)

CDRH – A Great Place for Public Health Service Officers to Work

November 5, 2024

Materials for November 7, 2024 General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee Meeting

November 4, 2024

De Novo Decision Summaries (Updated):
- DEN220024 - ScanNav Anatomy Peripheral Nerve Block
- DEN210037 - SoClean 3+ Bacterial Reduction Device
- DEN230046 - PGDx elio™ plasma focus Dx
- DEN230067 - Germitee Chronos®
- DEN230069 - Mi-CHORD System
- DEN230090 - First To Know Syphilis Test

MedSun Newsletter - November 2024

Explore Life at CDRH (Updated)

MQSA National Statistics (Updates)

November 1, 2024

Class I Recall: IPV Therapy Device Recall: Percussionaire Removes Certain Phasitron 5 Breathing Circuits Due to Risk of Nickel Exposure

 

October 31, 2024

Class I Recall: Incubator/Warmer Correction: GE Healthcare Updates Use Instructions for Giraffe OmniBed and Giraffe Omnibed CareStation due to Risk of Heater Door Falling and Causing Infant Injury

October 29, 2024

At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests (Updated)

Webinar – FDA’s Total Product Life Cycle Approach to In Vitro Diagnostic Products (IVDs), October 24, 2024
- Presentation
- Transcript

Update: Use of GE HealthCare EVair and EVair 03 Compressors - Letter to Health Care Providers

Class I Recall: Air Compressor Device Correction: GE HealthCare Provides Updates to EVair Compressors Due to Final Formaldehyde Testing Results

CDRH Learn (Updated Presentations)
- How to Complete Form FDA 3602: MDUFA Small Business Qualification and Certification for a Business Headquartered in the United States
- How to Complete Form FDA 3602A: MDUFA Foreign Small Business Certification Request for a Business Headquartered Outside the United States

October 28, 2024

Cybersecurity (Updated)

De Novo Decision Summaries (Updated):
- DEN230023 - Rho
- DEN230034 - X100 with Full Field Bone Marrow Aspirate (BMA) Application, X100HT with Full Field Bone Marrow Aspirate (BMA) Application
- DEN230045 - Sonu
- DEN230055 - FSYX™ Ocular Pressure Adjusting Pump System

Meeting materials for October 30, 2024 Patient Engagement Advisory Committee Meeting

In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) Roundtable – Fall Meeting

Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterilization Short Topics and Open Q&A
- Printable Slides

October 25, 2024

Class I Recall:
- Tracheostomy Tube Recall: Smiths Medical Removes BLUselect, BLUgriggs, and BLUperc Tracheostomy Tube Kits due to Potential Disconnection of Pilot Balloon
- Assistive Arm Correction: Kinova Issues Correction for Jaco Assistive Robotic Arm due to Fire Hazard and Burn Risk

Update: Do Not Use BioZorb Marker Implantable Radiographic Marker Devices: FDA Safety Communication

October 24, 2024

Revised Emergency Use Authorizations
- OHC COVID-19/Flu Antigen Test Pro - OSANG LLC
- QuickFinder COVID-19/Flu Antigen Self Test - OSANG LLC

Updated Emergency Use Authorizations
- Lucira by Pfizer COVID-19 & Flu Test - Pfizer Inc.
- Flowflex Plus COVID-19 and Flu A/B Home Test - ACON Laboratories, Inc.

Webinar – FDA’s Total Product Life Cycle Approach to In Vitro Diagnostic Products (IVDs), October 24, 2024
- Printable Slides

Class I Recall: Ventilator Correction: Baxter Healthcare Updates Use Instructions for Life2000 Ventilation System Due to Risk of No Low Gas Pressure Alarm

October 23, 2024

Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterilization Short Topics and Open Q&A - October 30, 2024

October 22, 2024

IDE Application (Updated)

October 21, 2024

De Novo Classification Order:
- DEN230076 - Omron Blood Pressure Monitor with AFib Detection Feature
- DEN230078 - Versius Surgical System
- DEN230087 - AMStent® Tracheobronichial Covered Stent System

DeNovo Decision Summaries (Updated):
- DEN220009 - VerTouch Spinal Imaging Device
- DEN220066 - BrainSee
- DEN230006 - esolution® Esophageal Retractor
- DEN230011 - OcuCool
- DEN230032 - Symani Surgical System
- DEN230064 - BraidE Embolization Assist Device
- DEN240017 - ShortCut

Reclassification (Updated)

Federal Register: Chemical Analysis for Biocompatibility Assessment of Medical Devices

October 18, 2024

Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program (TAP) (Updated)

Class I Recall: Vascular Embolization Device Correction: Boston Scientific Updates Use Instructions for Obsidio Conformable Embolic for Increased Ischemia Risk When Used for GI Bleeding

Webinar - Draft Guidance: Incorporating Voluntary Patient Preference Information over the Total Product Life Cycle - 10/15/2024 (Updated)
- Presentation
- Printable Slides
- Transcript

October 17, 2024

Class I Recall: Insulin Pump Recall: Medtronic Notifies Users of MiniMed 600 and 700 Series Pumps of Risk of Shorter than Expected Battery Life

Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterilization Short Topics and Open Q&A
- Presentation
- Printable Slides
- Transcript

Federal Register: Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment Program

October 16, 2024

Ventilators and Ventilator Accessories EUAs (Updated)

CDRH Petitions (Updated)

October 15, 2024

Influenza Diagnostic Tests (Updated)

Electronic Medical Devices, X-ray Imaging and Radiation Therapy: What to Know and How to Prevent Damage

Device Trial Participation Snapshots

De Novo Classification Order: DEN240029 - Healgen Rapid Check COVID-19/flu A&B Antigen Test

De Novo Decision Summaries (Updated):
- DEN200076 - ORi
- DEN210058 - ELEOSx™ Limb Salvage System
- DEN220015 - Orthobond Mariner Pedicle Screw System
- DEN220073 - Revi System
- DEN230008 - DermaSensor
- DEN230035 - DentalMonitoring
- DEN230043 - Notal Vision Home Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) System
- DEN230081 - Hearing Aid Feature
- DEN240013 - MagDI System

October 11, 2024

Revoked Emergency Use Authorizations
- Cue COVID-19 Test for Home and Over The Counter (OTC) Use (Cue Health Inc.)
- Cue COVID-19 Test (Cue Health Inc.)

Endosseous Dental Implants and Endosseous Dental Implant Abutments - Performance Criteria for Safety and Performance Based Pathway - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Safety and Performance Based Pathway (Updated)

Class I Recall: Infusion Pump Recall: Zyno Medical Removes Certain Z-800, Z-800F, Z-800W, and Z800WF Infusion Pumps due to an Air-in-Line Software Defect That May Allow Larger than Expected Air Bubbles to Enter Patients

October 10, 2024

CDRH Proposed Guidance Development (Updated)

CDRH Proposed Guidances for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY2025)

October 8, 2024

Consumer Information: SHIELD - P230009 (Guardant Health, Inc.)

Resources and Interactions with FDA: Laboratory Developed Tests FAQs (Updated)

Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterilization Short Topics and Open Q&A - October 9, 2024
- Printable Slides

October 7, 2024

Consumer Information: UNIPURE C3F8 Ophthalmic Gas, UNIFEYE Gas Delivery System, UNIPLEX Gas Delivery System - P220030 (Alcon Research, LLC)

Consumer Information: MYNX Control™ Venous Closure Device (VCD) - P040044/S097 (Cordis US Corporation)

De Novo Decision Summaries (Updated):
- DEN230015 - Osteoboost Belt
- DEN230024 - Technozym ADAMS13 Activity

De Novo Classification Orders:
- DEN230019 - AXIOS Stent and ElectroUcautery-Enhanced Delivery System
- DEN230011 - OcuCool
- DEN240017 - ShortCut

CDRH's Experiential Learning Program (ELP) (Updated)

Experiential Learning Program (ELP) Areas of Interest (Updated)

Class I Recall: Resuscitator Recall: Mercury Medical Removes Neo-Tee T-Piece Resuscitators due to Risk of Inline Controller Detachment that May Impact Ventilation

October 4, 2024

Revoked Emergency Use Authorization
- B. Braun Space and Outlook Pumps (B.Braun Medical, Inc.)

Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program (TAP) (Updated)

October 3, 2024

Revised Emergency Use Authorizations
- Tyfast Flu A/B & COVID-19 Multiplex Rapid Test (CorDx, Inc.)
- TyFast Flu A/B & COVID-19 At Home Multiplex Rapid Test (CorDx, Inc.)

Updated Emergency Use Authorization
- COVID-19/Flu A&B Ag Combo Rapid Test Cassette (Swab) (Healgen Scientific, LLC)

Send and Track Medical Device Premarket Submissions Online: CDRH Portal (Updated)

CDRH Learn: MDUFA Small Business Program (Updated)

MedSun Newsletter - October 2024

October 2, 2024

MQSA National Statistics (Updated)

Class I Recall: IPV Therapy Device Correction: Sentec/Percussionaire Updates Use Instructions for Phasitron 5 In-Line Valve to Prevent Accidental Misuse of Expiratory Port Plug

Medical Device Shortages List (Updated)

October 1, 2024

Class I Recall: Infusion Pump Software Correction: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Issues Correction for Ivenix Infusion System Large Volume Pump (LVP) Software due to Multiple Anomalies that May Cause Delay or Underdosage of Therapy

Class I Recall: Ventilator Software Correction: Philips Respironics Issues Mandatory Software Correction and Updates Use Instructions for Trilogy Evo, EV300, EvoO2, and Evo Universal to Address Multiple Issues that May Impact Ventilation

Webinar - Registration & Listing Requirements for In Vitro Diagnostic Products (IVDs), Including Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) - 12/03/2024

Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program (TAP) (Updated)

 

September 30, 2024

Safety and Performance Based Pathway (Updated)

Class I Recall: Ventilator Correction: Smiths Medical Issues Correction for paraPAC Plus P300 and P310 Ventilators due to Inadvertent Tidal Volume Knob Movement

De Novo Classification Order: DEN230067 - Chronos®

De Novo Decision Summaries (Updated)
- DEN220040 - Fibresolve
- DEN220026 - VasQ
- DEN230020 - BioTraceIO Lite
- DEN210056 - ProciseDx Inc.
- DEN230050 - Body Temperature Software (BTS)
- DEN220090 - EasySep™ Human Bone Marrow CD138 Positive Selection Kit
- DEN230012 - Ruthless Spine RJB
- DEN220023 - Procise ADL

September 27, 2024

Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterilization Short Topics and Open Q&A - October 9, 2024

Electronic Product Radiation Control Program: Industry Guidance (Updated)

Clarification of Radiation Control Regulations For Manufacturers of Diagnostic X-Ray Equipment: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Air Powered Dental Handpieces and Air Motors - Performance Criteria for Safety and Performance Based Pathway - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Dental Cements - Performance Criteria for Safety and Performance Based Pathway - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Dental Ceramics - Performance Criteria for Safety and Performance Based Pathway - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Dental Impression Materials - Performance Criteria for Safety and Performance Based Pathway - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Specific Test Categories or Technologies: Laboratory Developed Tests FAQs (Updated)

Federal Register: Safety and Performance Based Pathway Device-Specific Guidances

Federal Register: Radiation Control Regulations for Manufacturers of Diagnostic X-Ray Equipment

Safety and Performance Based Pathway (Updated)

Webinar: Labeling Requirements for In Vitro Diagnostic Products (IVD), Including LDTs, Under 21 CFR 809.10(b), September 24, 2024
- Presentation
- Transcript

At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests (Updated)

At-Home COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests: Frequently Asked Questions (Updated)

September 26, 2024

FDA Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence Glossary - Educational Resource

September 24, 2024

Class I Recall: Compounding Device Inlet Correction: Baxter Healthcare Corporation Updates Use Instructions for Exactamix Automated Compounding Device Inlets due to Risk for Particulate Matter in Device Components

Medical Acoustics Program: Research on Medical Acoustic Devices (Updated)

CDRH Patient Engagement Advisory Committee (Updated)

Federal Register: Microbiology Devices: Reclassification of Antigen, Antibody, and Nucleic Acid-Based Hepatitis B Virus Assay Devices

September 23, 2024

Consumer Information: Altius Direct Electrical Nerve Stimulation System - P230020 (Neuros Medical, Inc.)

De Novo Decision Summaries Updated:
- DEN230019 - AXIOS Stent and Electrocautery-Enhanced Delivery System
- DEN230002 - DuraGraft Vascular Conduit Solution
- DEN220087 - Edison System
- DEN230021 - ensoETM™
- DEN220078 - Eroxon

September 20, 2024

Revised Emergency Use Authorizations
- OSOM Flu SARS-CoV-2 Combo Test (SEKISUI Diagnostics, LLC)
- OSOM Flu SARS-CoV-2 Combo Home Test (SEKISUI Diagnostics, LLC)
- OSOM Flu SARS-CoV-2 Combo Home Test (SEKISUI Diagnostics, LLC)

Consumer Information: Minima Stent System - P240003 (Renata Medical)

Reclassification (Updated)

Class I Recall: Ventilator Recall: Smiths Medical Removes ParaPAC Plus Ventilators due to Loosened or Detached Patient Outlet Connector

Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ASCA) (Updated)

The Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ASCA) Program: Guidance for Industry, Accreditation Bodies, Testing Laboratories, and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Basic Safety and Essential Performance of Medical Electrical Equipment, Medical Electrical Systems, and Laboratory Medical Equipment - Standards Specific Information for the Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ASCA) Program: Guidance for Industry, Accreditation Bodies, Testing Laboratories, and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Biocompatibility Testing of Medical Devices - Standards Specific Information for the Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ASCA) Program: Guidance for Industry, Accreditation Bodies, Testing Laboratories, and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Federal Register: Guidance - Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment Program

Federal Register: Microbiology Devices - Reclassification of Cytomegalovirus Deoxyribonucleic Acid Quantitative Assay Devices Intended for Transplant Patient Management

Collaborative Communities with CDRH Participation (Updated)

September 19, 2024

Chemical Analysis for Biocompatibility Assessment of Medical Devices - Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Biocompatibility Assessment Resource Center (Updated)

Federal Register: Guidance: Chemical Analysis for Biocompatibility Assessment of Medical Devices

September 18, 2024

Class I Recall: Tracheostomy Tube Recall: Smiths Medical Removes Certain Bivona Neonatal/Pediatric and Adult Tracheostomy Tubes due to Manufacturing Defect that May Cause Tracheostomy Displacement or Decannulation

Federal Register: Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Medical Device User Fee Cover Sheet, Form FDA 3601 and Device Facility User Fee Cover Sheet, Form 3601a

September 17, 2024

November 20-21, 2024: Digital Health Advisory Committee Meeting Notice

Zimmer Biomet CPT Hip System Femoral Stem and Increased Risk of Thigh Bone Fracture - FDA Safety Communication

Class I Recall: Infusion Pump Correction: B. Braun Medical Inc. Issues Correction for lnfusomat Space Infusion System/Large Volume Pump, in addition to Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump Wireless, and lnfusomat Space Large Volume Pump Non-Wireless BATTERY PACK, Due to Faulty Occlusion Alarm

De Novo Reclassification Order - DEN230067 - Chronos®

De Novo Decision Summaries Updated:
- DEN210055 - N-SWEAT Patch
- DEN220048 - Neoasis
- DEN220033 - MISHA(TM) Knee System
- DEN200029 - Parallel

September 16, 2024

Updated Emergency Use Authorizations
- OSOM Flu SARS-CoV-2 Combo Test (SEKISUI Diagnostics, LLC)
- STANDARD Q COVID-19 Ag Test 2.0 (SD Biosensor, Inc.)
- iHealth COVID-19/Flu A&B Rapid Test (iHealth Labs, Inc.)
- iHealth COVID-19/Flu A&B Rapid Test Pro (iHealth Labs, Inc.)

Class I Recall: Infusion Pump Administration Set Recall: Fresenius Kabi USA Removes Certain Ivenix Large Volume Pump Primary Administration Sets

Federal Register: Digital Health Advisory Committee; Total Product Lifecycle Considerations for Generative Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Medical Devices

Federal Register: Immunology and Microbiology Devices; Classification of the Quantitative Viral Nucleic Acid Test for Transplant Patient Management

September 13, 2024

November 7, 2024: General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee Meeting Notice

Webinar - The Voluntary Improvement Program: How to Enroll, Opportunities, and Best Practices - October 8, 2024

Federal Register: Medical Devices: Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices; Classification of the Clozapine Test System

Federal Register: Medical Devices: Immunology and Microbiology Devices; Classification of the Device to Detect or Measure Nucleic Acid from Viruses Associated with Head and Neck Cancers

Federal Register: Medical Devices: Therapeutic Devices; Classification of the Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy System

September 12, 2024

Federal Register: General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Establishment of Public Docket; Request for Comments--ProSense Cryoablation System

September 10, 2024

Appeal Options Available to Mammography Facilities Concerning Adverse Accreditation Decisions, Suspension / Revocation of Certificates, or Patient and Referring Provider Notification Orders - Guidance for Mammography Facilities and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Related Recalls - Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures (Updated)

Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) and MQSA Program (Updated)

Important Information: Final Rule to Amend the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) (Updated)

Frequently Asked Questions About MQSA (Updated)

Facility Accreditation and Certification (Updated)

The Annual MQSA Inspection: What Facilities Can Do to Help (Updated)

Mammography Information for Patients (Updated)

Federal Register: Medical Devices: Immunology and Microbiology Devices; Classification of the Whole Exome Sequencing Constituent Device

September 9, 2024

MedSun Newsletter - September 2024

De Novo(s) Decision Summaries Updated:
- DEN220083 - Stanza
- DEN220059 - NTX100 Tonic Motor Activation (NTX100 ToMAc) System
- DEN220027 - B-R-A-H-M-S sFlt-1/PIGF KRYPTOR Test System
- DEN220058 - BT-001
- DEN220041 - TRISTEL DIO ULT
- DEN230036 - Sepsis ImmunoScore
- DEN200052 - KidneyIntelX.dkd

De Novo Reclassification Order - DEN230090 First To Know Syphilis Test (NOWDiagnostics)

September 6, 2024

Insulin Pumps: Tips for Using Your Insulin Pump at Home

Infusion Pumps: Tips for Using Your Pump at Home

GUDID Data Trends (Updated)

Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in Medical Devices (Updated)

Federal Register: Gastroenterology-Urology Devices; Classification of the Endoscopic Pancreatic Debridement Device

Federal Register: Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices; Classification of the Blood Collection Device for Cell-free Nucleic Acids

September 5, 2024

Incorporating Voluntary Patient Preference Information over the Total Product Life Cycle - Draft Guidance for Industry, Food and Drug Administration Staff, and Other Interested Parties

Webinar - Draft Guidance: Incorporating Voluntary Patient Preference Information over the Total Product Life Cycle - October 15, 2024

Webinar - FDA’s Total Product Life Cycle Approach to In Vitro Diagnostic Products (IVDs) - October 24, 2024

Laboratory Developed Tests (Updated)

Patient Preference Information (PPI) in Medical Device Decision Making (Updated)

Class I Recalls:
- Laryngoscope Recall: Medtronic Removes Certain McGrath MAC Video Laryngoscopes, Updates Use Instructions for Others due to Increased Risk for Battery Overheat and Explosion
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Sensor Recall: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc Issues Recall for Certain FreeStyle Libre 3 Sensors due to Risk for Inaccurate High Glucose Readings
- Ventilator Correction: Breas Medical Updates Use Instructions for Vivo 45 LS due to Potential Elevated Formaldehyde Levels in Newly Manufactured Ventilators

Federal Register: Incorporating Voluntary Patient Preference Information over the Total Product Life Cycle

Federal Register: Gastroenterology-Urology Devices; Classification of the Hemodialyzer With Expanded Solute Removal Profile

September 4, 2024

Influenza Diagnostic Tests (Updated)

CDRH's Experiential Learning Program (ELP) (Updated)

Experiential Learning Program (ELP) Areas of Interest (Updated)

Emergency Situations (Medical Devices) (Updated)

CLIA Waiver by Application Decision Summaries (Updated)

Federal Register: Cardiovascular Devices; Classification of the Adjunctive Open Loop Fluid Therapy Recommender

Federal Register: Dental Devices; Classification of the Radiofrequency Toothbrush

Federal Register: Hematology and Pathology Devices; Classification of the Heparin and Direct Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor Drug Test System

Federal Register: Ophthalmic Devices; Classification of the Hydrophilic Re-Coating Solution

September 3, 2024

CDRH Learn: Introduction to Medical Device Recalls

Federal Register: Emergency Use Authorization: In Vitro Diagnostic Device for Detection and/or Diagnosis of COVID-19; Revocation

MQSA National Statistics (Updated)

 

August 30, 2024

CDRH Learn: Overview of Quality Management System Regulation (New module)

CDRH Learn: Navigating the Quality Management System Regulation (New module)

Federal Register: Dental Devices; Classification of the Neuromuscular Tongue Muscle Stimulator for the Reduction of Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Federal Register: Neurological Devices; Classification of the Digital Therapy Device for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Federal Register: Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Intervertebral Body Graft Containment Device

Federal Register: Physical Medicine Devices; Classification of the External Compression Device for Internal Jugular Vein Compression

Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterility Master Files and Effective Use in Premarket Submissions, September 11, 2024

Sterilization for Medical Devices (Updated)

August 28, 2024

October 30, 2024: Patient Engagement Advisory Committee Meeting

Voluntary Malfunction Summary Reporting (VMSR) Program for Manufacturers - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Voluntary Malfunction Summary Reporting Program

CDRH Patient Engagement Advisory Committee (Updated)

De Novo Decision Summaries added:
- DEN230008
- DEN210035
- DEN190038
- DEN220082
- DEN210039
- DEN190035
- DEN230007
- DEN220063
- DEN220065
- DEN200011
- DEN220044
- DEN210022
- DEN200067
- DEN210027
- DEN200062

Federal Register: Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.: Patient Engagement Advisory Committee; Patient-Centered Informed Consent in Clinical Study

Federal Register: Medical Devices and Device-led Combination Products: Voluntary Malfunction Summary Reporting for Manufacturers

Federal Register: Guidance: Voluntary Malfunction Summary Reporting Program for Manufacturers

August 27, 2024

Consumer Information: ColoSense – P230001

Presentation and Transcript added for In Vitro Diagnostic Products (IVDs) - MDR Requirements, Correction and Removal Reporting Requirements, and Quality System Complaint Requirements - 08/22/2024

CDRH Management Directory by Organization (Updated)

COVID-19 Tests Granted Traditional Marketing Authorization by the FDA (Updated)

Patient Engagement Advisory Committee; Patient-Centered Informed Consent in Clinical Study

August 26, 2024

eMDR System Enhancements (Updated)

Coding Resources for Medical Device Reports (Updated)

Health Level Seven (HL7) Individual Case Safety Reporting (ICSR) Files (Updated)

MDR Data Files (Updated)

Voluntary Recall of SoClean Equipment Intended for Use with CPAP Devices and Accessories: FDA Safety Communication (Updated)

Federal Register: Mammography Quality Standards Act and Regulation Amendments: Small Entity Compliance Guide; Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability

Federal Register: Withdrawal of Approval and Amending of Mammography Quality Standards Act Alternative Standards

August 23, 2024

Revoked Emergency Use Authorizations
- Procleix SARS-CoV-2 Assay (Grifols Diagnostic Solutions Inc.)
- LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 RNA STAR (LumiraDx UK Ltd.)

Mammography Quality Standards Act and Regulation Amendments: Small Entity Compliance Guide - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Mammography Quality Standards Act and Program (Updated)

Federal Register: Authorization of Emergency Use of Certain Medical Devices During COVID-19; Availability

Federal Register: Electronic Submission Template for Medical Device De Novo Requests

Webinar – Final Guidance: Remanufacturing of Medical Devices

At-Home COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests: Frequently Asked Questions (Updated)

At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests (Updated)

Class I Recall: Clot Removal Device Correction: Inari Medical Updates Use Instructions for ClotTriever XL Catheter due to Reports of Patient Injury and Death from Device Entrapment and Pulmonary Emboli

August 22, 2024

Electronic Submission Template for Medical Device De Novo Requests - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

FDA and Industry Procedures for Section 513(g) Requests for Information under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Federal Register: Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices; Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability

Class I Recall: Chest Compression Device Recall: Defibtech, LLC, Removes RMU-2000 ARM XR Chest Compression Device due to Risk of Device Stopping Compressions

August 21, 2024

Updated Emergency Use Authorization
- Influenza SARS-CoV-2 (Flu SC2) Multiplex Assay (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))

CDRH Petitions (Updated)

Webinar – Draft Guidance: Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices

510(k) Third Party Performance Metrics and Accreditation Status (Updated)

List of Cleared or Approved Companion Diagnostic Devices (In Vitro and Imaging Tools) (Updated)

Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices - Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff

August 20, 2024

Division of Industry and Consumer Education Educational Newsletter - August 2024External Link Disclaimer

Class I Recall: Infusion Pump Battery Correction: ICU Medical Updates Instructions for Use Regarding Batteries in Plum 360, A+ and A+3 Infusion System due to Diminished Battery Life that May Impact Infusion Delivery

Acceptable Media for Electronic Product User Manuals - Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff

August 19, 2024

Consumer Information: BD Onclarity HPV Assay - P160037/S017 (Becton, Dickinson and Company)

For Classification: SoClean 3+ Bacterial Reduction Device - DEN210037 (SoClean, Inc.)

August 15, 2024

CDRH FOIA: How to Get Records from CDRH (Updated)

Pediatric and Perinatal Devices Program: Research of Pediatric and Perinatal Devices

Federal Register: General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Intravenous Catheter Force-Activated Separation Device

Federal Register: Immunology and Microbiology Devices; Classification of the Device To Detect and Identify Nucleic Acid Targets Including SARS-CoV-2 in Respiratory Specimens

Federal Register: Immunology and Microbiology Devices; Classification of the Device to Detect and Identify Selected Microbial Agents That Cause Acute Febrile Illness

August 14, 2024

Webinar - Labeling Requirements for In Vitro Diagnostic Products (IVD), Including LDTs, Under 21 CFR 809.10(b) - September 24, 2024

August 13, 2024

Revised Emergency Use Authorization
- cobas liat SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A/B & RSV nucleic acid test (Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)

New Emergency Use Authorization
- Flowflex Plus COVID-19 and Flu A/B Home Test (ACON Laboratories, Inc.)

Consumer Information: Edwards SAPIEN 3, SAPIEN 3 Ultra, and SAPIEN 3 RESILIA Transcatheter Heart Valve System - P140031/S162 (Edwards Lifesciences, LLC)

August 12, 2024

CDRH Petitions (Updated)

For Classification: VerTouch Spinal Imaging Device - DEN220009 (IntuiTap Medical, Inc.)

For Classification: PGDx elio plasma focus Dx - DEN230046 (Personal Genome Diagnostics, Inc.)

August 8, 2024

Revoked Emergency Use Authorizations
- Sampinute COVID-19 Antigen MIA (Celltrion USA, Inc.)
- Celltrion DiaTrust COVID-19 Ag Home Test (Celltrion USA, Inc.)
- Celltrion DiaTrust COVID-19 Ag Rapid Test (Celltrion USA, Inc.)
- cobas SARS-CoV-2 Nucleic acid test for use on the cobas Liat System (cobas SARS-CoV-2) (Roche Molecular Systems)
- LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 & Flu A/B RNA STAR Complete Assay (LumiraDx UK Ltd.)

MedSun Newsletter - August 2024

August 7, 2024

Updated Emergency Use Authorization
- SalivaDirect DTC Saliva Collection Kit (SalivaDirect, Inc.)

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)-Enabled Medical Devices (Updated)

August 6, 2024

Class I Recalls
- Ambulatory Infusion Pump Software Correction: Smiths Medical Issues Correction for CADD-Solis and CADD-Solis VIP Ambulatory Infusion Pump Software due to Multiple Issues Related to Outdated Software
-Nerve Monitoring System Correction: Medtronic Issues Correction for NIM Vital Nerve Monitoring System due to the Potential for False Negative Response

August 5, 2024

Discussion Paper: Health Equity For Medical Devices

CDRH Strategic Priorities and Updates (Updated)

Risks with Exactech Joint Replacement Devices with Defective Packaging - FDA Safety Communication (Updated)

August 2, 2024

COVID-19 Tests Granted Traditional Marketing Authorization by the FDA (Updated)

August 1, 2024

Reprocessing Single-Use Medical Devices: Information for Health care Facilities

Reprocessed Single-Use Devices: Frequently Asked Questions

MQSA National Statistics (Updated)

Medical Device User Fee Amendments (MDUFA) (Updated)

Device Registration and Listing (Updated)

 

July 31, 2024

Safe Use of Megadyne Mega 2000 and Mega Soft Patient Return Electrodes – Letter to Health Care Providers

July 30, 2024

Federal Register: Medical Device User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2025

July 29, 2024

MagDI System - DEN240013 (GT Metabolic Solution, Inc.)

Simplexa C. auris Direct, Simplexa C. auris Positive Control Pack, Simplexa C. auris Sample Prep Kit - DEN230092 (DiaSorin Molecular LLC)

Terragene Bionova Photon Biological Indicator (BT225);Terragene Bionova Photon Auto-Reader Incubator (BPH) - DEN220042 (Terragene SA)

In situ polymerizing peripheral nerve cap - DEN230061 (Tulavi Therapeutics)

July 26, 2024

Updated Emergency Use Authorization
- Nano-Check Influenza+COVID-19 Dual Test (Nano-Ditech Corporation)

July 25, 2024

Digital Health Blog: A Lifecycle Management Approach toward Delivering Safe, Effective AI-enabled Health Care

July 24, 2024

Reissued Emergency Use Authorization
- Labcorp Monkeypox PCR Test Home Collection Kit (Labcorp)

Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Short Topics and Open Q&A, August 7, 2024

Sterilization for Medical Devices (Updated)

Federal Register: Emergency Use Authorization: Certain Medical Devices during COVID-19

Federal Register: Emergency Use Authorization: In Vitro Diagnostic Device for Detection and/or Diagnosis of COVID-19; Revocation

July 23, 2024

New Emergency Use Authorization
- Nano-Check Influenza+COVID-19 Dual Test (Nano-Ditech Corporation)

Consumer Information: Occlutech ASD Occluder and Occlutech Pistol Pusher - P200032 (Occlutech Holding AG)

RefleXion Medical Radiotherapy System - DEN220014 (RefleXion Medical Inc.)

BioXmark - DEN220017 (Nanovi A/S)

July 18, 2024

Public Workshop –Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment and Use of Chemical Analysis to Support Biocompatibility of Medical Devices - 11/06/2024

Standards Newsletter from the Division of Standards and Conformity AssessmentExternal Link Disclaimer (July 2024)

UPDATE: Evaluating Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures: FDA Safety Communication (Updated)

ASCA-Accredited Testing Laboratories (Updated

July 17, 2024

Updated Emergency Use Authorization
- CDC Novel Coronavirus 2012 Real-time RT-PCR Assay (CDC)

July 16, 2024

CDRH Petitions (Updated)

Continuous Ventilator Correction: Philips Respironics, Inc. Updates Use Instructions for OmniLab Advanced+ (OLA+) Ventilator due to Interruptions and/or Loss of Therapy (Updated)

July 15, 2024

CDRH Statement: CDRH Announces Reorganization of Several Offices to Increase Organizational Agility and Advance Public Health Mission

Class I Recall:
- Ventilator Recall: Baxter Removes Life2000 Ventilator Due to Potential Failure of Battery Charging Dongle
- Eye Injection Kit Recall: Bausch + Lomb/Synergetics Inc. Removes Certain I-Pack Injection Kits Due to Potential Non-Sterility

July 11, 2024

Updated Emergency Use Authorizations
- Genabio COVID-19 Rapid Self-Test Kit (Genabio Diagnostics, Inc.)
- MaximBio ClearDetect COVID-19 Antigen Home Test (Maxim Biomedical, Inc.)

Dental Composite Resin Devices - Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions - Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff

Dental Curing Lights - Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions - Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff

Class I Recall: Ventilator Software Correction: Hamilton Medical Issues Correction for HAMILTON-C6 Medical Ventilators to Address Risk of Failed Ventilation Restart

UGA/FDA 11th Annual Medical Device Regulations Conference - August 21, 2024

Current Career Opportunities at CDRH (Updated)

Federal Register: Clinical Considerations for Studies of Devices Intended to Treat Opioid Use Disorder

Federal Register: Dental Composite Resin Devices and Dental Curing Lights-Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions Guidances

July 10, 2024

Clinical Considerations for Studies of Devices Intended to Treat Opioid Use Disorder - Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff

Disruptions in Availability of BD BACTEC Blood Culture Media Bottles - Letter to Health Care Providers

Medical Device Shortages List (Updated)

Webinar - In Vitro Diagnostic Products (IVDs) - MDR Requirements, Correction and Removal Reporting Requirements, and Quality System Complaint Requirements - August 22, 2024

Continuous Ventilator Correction: Philips Respironics, Inc. Updates Use Instructions for BiPAP V30, BiPAP A30, BiPAP A40 Due to Interruptions and/or Loss of Therapy (Updated)

July 9, 2024

Do Not Use Medtronic NIM Standard and Contact EMG Endotracheal Tubes - Letter to Health Care Providers

July 8, 2024

Revoked Emergency Use Authorization
- cobas SARS-CoV-2 & Influenza A/B Nucleic Acid Test for use on the cobas Liat System (Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)

At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests (Updated)

MedSun Newsletter - July 2024

Class I Recall: An Implantable Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Device Removal: Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. Removes Inspire IV Implantable Pulse Generator due to Manufacturing Defect That Can Result in System Malfunctions

Class I Recall: Radiofrequency (RF) Coils Correction: Philips North America LLC Updates Use Instructions For SENSE XL Torso (1.5T And 3.0T) Coils Due to a Potential Issue Where the Coil Heats Up During MRI Scans, Possibly Leading to Thermal Injury

Federal Register: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Reclassification Petitions for Medical Devices

July 5, 2024

Reissued Emergency Use Authorizations
- SalivaDirect DTC Saliva Collection Kit (SalivaDirect, Inc.)
- SalivaDirect At-Home Collection Kit (SalivaDirect, Inc.)

Updated Emergency Use Authorizations
- Advin COVID-19 Antigen Test @Home (Advin Biotech Inc.)
- WELLlife COVID-19 / Influenza A&B Test (Wondfo USA Co., Ltd.)
- WELLlife COVID-19 / Influenza A&B Home Test (Wondfo USA Co., Ltd.)

REdI Conference (Updated)

July 3, 2024

Reissued Emergency Use Authorizations
- SalivaDirect (SalivaDirect, Inc.)
- SalivaDirect for use with DTC Kits (SalivaDirect, Inc.)

Federal Register: Emergency Use Authorization: In Vitro Diagnostic Device in Response to an Outbreak of Mpox

Federal Register: Emergency Use Authorization: Monkeypox Polymerase Chain Reaction Test Home Collection Kit in Response to an Outbreak of Mpox

July 2, 2024

Public Workshop - Food and Drug Administration/National Institutes of Health Joint Workshop: Developing Implanted Brain-Computer Interface Clinical Outcome Assessments to Demonstrate Benefit, September 19 and 20, 2024

July 1, 2024

CDRH Statement: CDRH Announces Expansion of the Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program

Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program (TAP) (Updated)

 

June 28, 2024

Class I Recall:
- Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) Monitor Correction: Abbott Medical Issues Correction for HeartMate LVAS System Monitor due to Screen Issues that May Cause Unintentional Pump Stop
- Continuous Ventilator Correction: Philips Respironics, Inc. Updates Use Instructions for OmniLab Advanced+ (OLA+) Ventilator due to Interruptions and/or Loss of Therapy

Exemptions From Electronic Product Regulations (Updated)

June 27, 2024

Revised Emergency Use Authorizations
- AdviseDx SARS-CoV-2 IgG II - Abbott Laboratories Inc.

Updated Emergency Use Authorizations
- Cobas liat SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A/B & RSV nucleic acid test - Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.

Class I Recall:
- Continuous Ventilator Correction: Philips Respironics, Inc. Updates Use Instructions for BiPAP V30, BiPAP A30, BiPAP A40 Due to Interruptions and/or Loss of Therapy
- Ventilator Correction: ZOLL Medical Corporation Updates Use Instructions For 731 Ventilators Due to Missing MRI Safety Information in The Labeling That May Lead to Misuse and Ventilator Failure

Federal Register: Diversity Action Plans To Improve Enrollment of Participants From Underrepresented Populations in Clinical Studies; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability

June 26, 2024

eSTAR Program (Updated)

CDRH Announces Partnership to Develop New Methods to Accelerate Diagnostic Device Development for Underserved Populations

Explore Life at CDRH (Updated)

Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Mock Pre-Submission on Implementing a Change in Sterilization Method - July 10, 2024

June 25, 2024

Federal Register: Laboratory Developed Tests: Small Entity Compliance Guide; Guidance for Laboratory Manufacturers and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability

June 24, 2024

Laboratory Developed Tests: Small Entity Compliance Guide - Guidance for Laboratory Manufacturers and Food and Drug Administration Staff

CDRH Patient and Caregiver Connection (Updated)

June 21, 2024

Consumer Information: LIAISON Biotrin Parvovirus B19 IgG Plus, LIAISON Biotrin Control Parvovirus B19 IgG Plus - P220034 (DiaSorin Inc.)

Consumer Information: TriClip G4 System - P230007 (Abbott Medical)

Consumer Information: INTELLANAV STABLEPOINT Ablation Catheter & Force Sensing System on The RHYTHMIA HDX Mapping System - P150005/S074 (Boston Scientific Corporation)

June 20, 2024

UPDATE: Evaluating Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures: FDA Safety Communication (Updated)

Home as a Health Care Hub

Virtual Public Meeting – Home as a Health Care Hub – Stakeholder Listening Session; July 25, 2024

June 18, 2024

Consumer Information: Vercise PC, Vercise Gevia, and Vercise Genus Deep Brain Stimulation Systems - P150031/S064 (Boston Scientific Corporation)

Consumer Information: FoundationOne CDx (F1CDx) - P170019/S048 (Foundation Medicine, Inc.)

Digital Health Reports (Updated)

Laboratory Developed Tests (Updated)

June 17, 2024

COVID-19 Tests Granted Traditional Marketing Authorization by the FDA (Updated)

Blog: The Promise Artificial Intelligence Holds for Improving Health Care

At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests (Updated)

June 14, 2024

UPDATE: Evaluating Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures: FDA Safety Communication (Updated)

Consumer Information: AGENT Paclitaxel-Coated Ballon Catheter - P230035 (Boston Scientific Corporation)

June 13, 2024

New Emergency Use Authorizations
- Healgen COVID-19/Flu A&B Ag Combo Rapid Test Cassette (Swab) (Healgen Scientific, LLC)
- Speedy Swab Rapid COVID-19 + Flu A&B Antigen Self-Test (Watmind USA)

Transparency for Machine Learning-Enabled Medical Devices: Guiding Principles

CDRH Statement: CDRH Issues Guiding Principles for Transparency of Machine Learning-Enabled Medical Devices

Class I Recall:
- Teleflex/Arrow International Recall Arrow FiberOptix and UltraFlex Intra-Aortic Balloon (IAB) Catheter Kits for Manufacturing Issue That May Prevent Full Balloon Inflation and Cause Patient Harm
- Getinge Recalls Vaporizer Sevoflurane Maquet Filling for Risk of Patient and Health Care Professional Exposure to Toxic Chemical Hydrogen Fluoride
- Electrode Pad Recall: Megadyne Removes MEGADYNE MEGA SOFT Pediatric Patient Return Electrodes for Risk of Serious Burn Injuries to Patients

June 12, 2024

Consumer Information: Alinity m HR HPV for use on Alinity m System - P230003 (Abbott Molecular, Inc.)

Federal Register: Request for Nominations for Individuals and Consumer Organizations for Advisory Committees

June 11, 2024

New Emergency Use Authorizations
- iHealth COVID-19/Flu A&B Rapid Test Pro (iHealth Labs, Inc.)
- cobas liat SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A/B & RSV nucleic acid test (Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)

Updated Emergency Use Authorizations
- CorDx TyFast Flu A/B & COVID-19 At Home Multiplex Rapid Test (CorDx, Inc.)

Addressing the Limitations of Medical Data in AI

Identifying and Measuring AI Bias for Enhancing Health Equity

Evaluation Methods for AI-enabled Medical Devices: Performance Assessment and Uncertainty Quantification

Performance Evaluation Methods for Evolving AI-Enabled Medical Devices

Regulatory Evaluation of New Artificial Intelligence AI Uses for Improving and Automating Medical Practices

Methods for Effective Post-market Monitoring of AI-Enabled Medical Devices

eMDR System Enhancements (Updated)

UPDATE: Evaluating Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures: FDA Safety Communication (Updated)

Class I Recall: Endotracheal Tube Recall: Medline Industries, LP Removes Medline Sub-G Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning due to Detachment or Tearing of the Inflation Tube from the Main Tube

Presentation and Transcript added to Webinar - Enforcement Policies for Certain In Vitro Diagnostic Devices - Draft Guidances, June 5, 2024

June 10, 2024

Artificial Intelligence Program: Research on AI/ML-Based Medical Devices (Updated)

June 7, 2024

MedSun Newsletter - June 2024

June 6, 2024

About Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) Database (Updated)

June 5, 2024

At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests (Updated)

At-Home COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests: Frequently Asked Questions (Updated)

Class I Recall: Medtronic Recalls StealthStation S8 Application Versions 1.2.0, 1.1.0, 1.0.3, 1.0.2, and 1.0.1 for Software Error that May Cause Incorrect Measurements During Cranial Surgery

June 4, 2024

Revised Emergency Use Authorizations
- CorDx Tyfast Flu A/B & COVID-19 Multiplex Rapid Test (CorDx, Inc.)

Consumer Information: TheraBionic P1 - H220001 (TheraBionic, Inc.)

510(k) Third Party Performance Metrics and Accreditation Status (Updated)

Federal Register: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Medical Device Recall Authority

June 3, 2024

UPDATE: Evaluating Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures: FDA Safety Communication (Updated)

 

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