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

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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

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