Recently, FDA authorized and kicked off a new accreditation program bringing to the medical device industry a new option for medical device testing. The FDA’s Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ASCA) Program is designed to streamline the premarket approval process for medical devices and is detailed in a draft guidance released by the FDA on September 23, 2024. The ASCA
In September of 2018, the FDA took their first step to improve and modernize the process of a 510(k) electronic submission. This commitment was established as part of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) that was enacted on July 9, 2012, amending the FD&C Act by adding section 745A. As part of this Act, a program
Updated: March 26, 2021 – FDA has stated that MDF facility fees will be $20,322, and CMO facility fees will be $13,548. Over-the-Counter (OTC) drug monographs represent current regulatory standards for the marketing of non-prescription drug products not covered by new drug applications. These standards provide the marketing conditions for some OTC drug products including the active ingredients, labeling, and
