FDA Proposes Rule On Symbols In Device Labeling
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
By allowing for the inclusion of stand-alone standardized symbols on medical device labeling, FDA seeks to harmonize U.S. regulatory requirements with those of the European Commission.
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