Device Industry Stakeholders Tell FDA To Ignore IOM Report on 510(k) Process
The 510(k) premarket notification process can be improved and does not need to be abandoned, representatives from the medical device industry told the Food and Drug Administration during a Sept. 16 public meeting.
Stakeholders during the meeting said a July report from the Institute of Medicine that recommended scrapping the 510(k) process was flawed. Although not perfect, the process has a long history of protecting public health and promoting innovation, they said.
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