FierceBiotech

FDA opens door to massive real-world datasets in medical device submissions

The FDA said it plans to accept new forms of real-world evidence in product applications, starting with a subset of medical device submissions. The agency said the policy change aims to enable the use ...
FierceBiotech

FDA's novel medical device clearances slow to a crawl

According to the FDA’s public database, since the start of this year, the agency has issued only two de novo medical device clearances. That includes the Jan. 17 green light of Myocene’s neuromuscular ...
Becker's Hospital Review

FDA loosens data rules for select medical device submissions

The FDA has eliminated a key barrier to the use of real-world evidence in certain medical device applications. Under new guidance issued Dec. 15, the agency said it will accept real-world evidence ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

FDA to Accept Deidentified Real-World Evidence for Select Medical Device Applications

The FDA now accepts RWE for device submissions without needing identifiable patient data, facilitating the use of large, de-identified databases. This change addresses previous limitations that ...
Medical Xpress

Almost half of FDA-approved AI medical devices are not trained on real patient data, research reveals

Artificial intelligence (AI) has practically limitless applications in health care, ranging from auto-drafting patient messages in MyChart to optimizing organ transplantation and improving tumor ...
MD&M East

FDA Acknowledges New AAMI Standards for Medical Device Sterilization

FDA has amended its database of Recognized Consensus Standards to include revised versions of sterility assurance and sterilization documents previously recognized in December of 2024. The new entry ...