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FDA shift on diagnostics lays groundwork for regulation of lab-developed tests global life sciences - U.S. FDA update

  • Sidley Austin LLP
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  • USA
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  • July 15 2011

On July 12, 2011, FDA’s Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Safety (OIVD) announced plans to down-classify and exempt from Section 510(k) premarket notification a range of in vitro diagnostic and radiology device types

New FDA draft guidance holds IVD manufacturers responsible for clinical use of ROUIUO products

  • Sidley Austin LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 16 2011

In a new proposed guidance, FDA has signaled its intention to shift responsibility for the use of certain medical devices from customers to manufacturers, based on an expansive and legally questionable presumption of “intent.”