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Sponsors of 510(k)s for electrosurgical devices and bipolar electrosurgical vessel sealers intended for general surgery should test the biocompatibility of all materials that will come into contact with the patient, a pair of FDA guidances recommend. Read More
The FDA’s Molecular and Clinical Genomics Devices Panel voted yes, and yes again, to recommend approval of two new colon cancer diagnostics, paving the way for a new generation of less-invasive tests to screen for the disease. Read More
The FDA could sign off on STAAR Surgical’s Visian Toric Implantable Collamer Lens within the next several months, following an advisory panel’s conclusion that the lens is approvable. Read More
The FDA may withdraw a humanitarian device exemption if it subsequently approves a PMA or clears a 510(k) for the humanitarian-use device or a comparable device with the same indication, a draft Q&A guidance on HDEs explains. Read More