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Clinical Research Solutions

PMA Post-Approval Study Considerations

In the US, post-market clinical studies are not required of every medical device manufacturer. However, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does have the authority to order post-market...

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Clinical Research Solutions

What is a Clinical Evaluation Report (CER)?

If you’re starting to explore marketing your medical device in the European Union (EU) or have a medical device that is currently CE Marked, you’re becoming familiar with the term ‘CER’ or Clinical...

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Clinical Research Solutions

Navigating Uncertainty with the FDA LDT Rule

On May 6, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the Final Rule regarding regulation of laboratory developed tests (LDTs). The LDT Final Rule outlines a four-year phaseout period for...

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Clinical Research Solutions

The Care and Feeding of FDA PMAs: Mastering Premarket Approval

Congratulations, FDA has approved your PMA! Now what? Securing a Premarket Approval (PMA) from the FDA is a significant achievement for any medical device manufacturer—a validation of your product's...

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Quality & Compliance

Navigating the Regulatory Maze: Clinical Data for Medical Device Approval

In the world of medical devices, particularly those categorized as moderate to high-risk, clinical data is a critical component of the regulatory approval process. This data, presented to regulatory...