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  • Agile Regulatory Engagement

    The Benefits and Considerations of FDA Pre-Submission Meetings Navigating the regulatory landscape for medical devices can be complex and challenging. One invaluable tool to streamline this process is the FDA’s Pre-Submission (Pre-Sub) program. This program offers medical device manufacturers an opportunity to engage in early and constructive dialogue with the FDA, potentially smoothing the path…

  • IMDRF Guiding Principles

    On January 29, 2025, IMDRF released a significant document titled “Good Machine Learning Practice for Medical Device Development: Guiding Principles.” This publication outlines ten guiding principles designed to promote the development of safe, effective, and high-quality medical devices that incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies. These principles are intended to be applied…

  • FDA Guidance for AI-Enabled Medical Devices

    On January 6, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a draft guidance aimed at developers of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled medical devices. This document offers comprehensive recommendations to ensure the safety and effectiveness of AI-driven devices throughout their entire product lifecycle. The guidance emphasizes the importance of transparency and the mitigation of bias…