FDA: Medical device industry tells agency to take a time out on user fee reauthorization

06.21.11
Publication: MassDevice

The medical device industry is asking the FDA to take a couple more years to meet goals it says the watchdog agency has failed to meet before it agrees on reauthorizing user fees for another go-around.

In the Medical Device User Fee Reauthorization or MDUFMA III negotiation meeting, which was held early in June, a group representing the medical device industry said the agency has “not yet achieved” some of the qualitative and quantitative goals set when the user fee program was reauthorized in 2007.

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