FDA Seeks Feedback On Brain-Computer Interface Devices For Amputees
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The agency has scheduled a November workshop on brain-computer interface devices to discuss scientific, clinical and regulatory considerations for firms designing neuroprostheses that work with the central nervous system to help restore motor capabilities in paralyzed and amputee patients. The meeting could inform development of a draft guidance.
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