Compliance Corner: Cybersecurity Patches Aren't Recall Events – But A New 510(k) May Be Needed Over Time, Expert Says
Executive Summary
Eric Henry with the law firm King & Spalding says that while software cybersecurity patches typically don't rise to the level of a recall, device-makers should still consider the cumulative effect of software changes on products.
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