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FDA's measures to foster Device Innovation, Safety and Effectiveness

BayBiotech.NET The links below provide information on steps CDRH is taking to foster medical device innovation and assure the safety and effectiveness of medical technologies used in the United States. Check out the link below to understand FDA's recommendations for updated Medical Device safety and effectiveness guidelines. CDRH Plan of Action for 510(k) and Science

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

BayBiotech.NET OECD includes member countries throughout North America, Europe and Asia and has developed guidelines very similar to FDA GLP regulations. OECD regulations are applicable to nonclinical safety studies for pharmaceutical products, animal drugs and food additives, but unlike the FDA GLPs, the OECD regulations are also applicable to studies to evaluate the safety of pesticides and industrial chemicals. Reference: Fundamentals of US Regulatory Affairs, Sixth Edition