FDA CDRH Statements on Medical Device News and Regulatory Updates
Summary
The FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) provides a collection of statements and updates on medical device news and regulatory matters. This page serves as a repository for announcements, initiatives, and reports from CDRH, offering insights into their ongoing work and priorities.
What changed
This document is a collection of links to various statements and news items released by the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) over several months. It includes announcements regarding reorganizations, new initiatives like 'Health Care at Home,' pilot programs for recalls, and guiding principles for machine learning-enabled devices. It also highlights reports, datasets, and statements on specific product safety concerns and regulatory actions, such as proposed bans and warning letters.
Compliance officers should review the linked statements relevant to their specific product lines or areas of operation. While many entries are informational, specific items like the proposed ban on electrical stimulation devices or warning letters related to plastic syringes may require immediate attention and review of internal compliance procedures. The page acts as a central point for tracking CDRH's evolving guidance and enforcement priorities.
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January 2025
December 2024
November 2024
July 2024
- CDRH Announces Reorganization of Several Offices to Increase Organizational Agility and Advance Public Health Mission
- CDRH Announces Expansion of the Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program
June 2024
April 2024
- FDA Launches Health Care at Home Initiative
- CDRH Issues 2024 Safety and Innovation Reports
- CDRH Unveils New Dataset to Help Improve Chemical Characterization Methods for Biocompatibility of Medical Devices
March 2024
- FDA Proposes New Ban of Electrical Stimulation Devices for Self-Injurious or Aggressive Behavior
- FDA Provides Update on Plastic Syringes Made in China, Issues Warning Letters Related to Violative Products
- CDRH Welcomes 25th Session of the International Medical Device Regulators Forum
February 2024
January 2024
- CDRH Announces Intent to Initiate the Reclassification Process for Most High Risk IVDs
- CDRH Statement on Philips’ Announcement
- FDA and CMS: Americans Deserve Accurate and Reliable Diagnostic Tests, Wherever They Are Made
2023 CDRH Statements
December 2023
November 2023
October 2023
- CDRH Issues Guiding Principles for Predetermined Change Control Plans for Machine Learning-Enabled Medical Devices
- CDRH Provides Update on Philips June 2021 Recall and Maintains Recommendations Related to Potential Health Risks of PE-PUR Foam
- CDRH Recognizes 10-Year Anniversary of Cybersecurity Program and Continued Steps to Help Ensure Medical Device Cybersecurity
- CDRH Provides Update on the Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program Pilot
September 2023
- CDRH Announces International Harmonization Strategic Plan
- CDRH Issues Updated Final Guidance on Breakthrough Devices Program
- FDA Continues to Take Steps to Strengthen the Premarket Notification [510(k)] Program
July 2023
April 2023
March 2023
- CDRH Statement: CDRH Updates Safety Communication for Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) in Scar Tissue around Breast Implants
- FDA Issues Final Guidances to Assist with Transition Plans for COVID-19-Related Medical Devices
- CDRH Statement on Emergency Use Authorization of Lucira Health’s COVID-19 & Flu Home Test
January 2023
2022 CDRH Statements
- CDRH Hosts Workshop in Partnership with NIH, Continues Commitment to Advance Medical Device Innovation to Help Mitigate Opioid Crisis
- CDRH Launches the Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program Pilot
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Content current as of:
01/16/2025
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- Radiation-Emitting Products
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