X-Ray Makers, Importers Should See Easier Pathway To Market Under New US FDA Guidance
Executive Summary
X-ray manufacturers and importers aren't required to submit Electronic Product Control (EPRC) reports if their product already conforms to certain IEC standards in their 510(k) notifications, the agency's 7 May guidance says. The goal is to reduce the workload for device-makers and regulators alike.
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