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Medical Devices and Device-Led Combination Products; Voluntary Malfunction Summary Reporting for Manufacturers

The Food and Drug Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on August 29, 2024.

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What the agency says

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing a minor, technical modification to an alternative that permits manufacturer reporting of certain device malfunction medical device reports (MDRs) in summary form on a quarterly basis. We refer to this alternative as the "Voluntary Malfunction Summary Reporting Program."

Key facts

Document number
2024-19414
Type
Final rule
Action
Notification; order granting modification to alternative
Agency
Health and Human Services Department; Food and Drug Administration
Published
August 29, 2024
Dates
This modification applies to voluntary summary reports for reportable malfunction events that manufacturers become aware of on or after August 29, 2024.
Docket
Docket No. FDA-2017-N-6730
Code of Federal Regulations
21 CFR 803
Pages
5

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