FDA Proposes End To Quarterly Reporting On HDE, PMA Decisions
Executive Summary
A proposal from the US FDA would end quarterly publication of PMA and Humanitarian Device Exemption verdicts in the Federal Register. The agency says the practice is inefficient and duplicates online publication.
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