Device Week, 16 October 2020 – FDA Issues 3 Guidance Docs
Executive Summary
On this week’s podcast: The US FDA was busy with draft and final guidance documents this week, issuing three within 24 hours. The docs address disparate device industry concerns, ranging from of-the-moment issues like coronavirus test supplies, to more traditional concerns around device materials testing.
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Medtech Insight articles addressing topics discussed in this episode:
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Citing Shortages Tied To COVID-19, FDA Allows Some Alternative Flu Test Materials
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FDA Proposes Negating Need For Biocompatibility Testing For Certain Materials
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FDA Guidance: Sponsors Of Nitinol Devices Must Address Thermomechanical Properties Of Alloy