Ophthalmic Dispensers Recommended Class I Designation By FDA Panel
…and the first tangible impacts of the Genus vs. FDA decision
Executive Summary
The FDA’s Ophthalmic Devices Panel approved a Class I designation for ophthalmic dispensers, which were reclassified from drugs to devices after the Genus v. FDA decision.
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