These timelines are approximate and can be influenced by factors such as the submission’s quality, additional data requests, and FDA review priorities.
These durations are approximate and can be influenced by factors such as the quality of the submission, the need for additional information, and the FDA's current workload.
In summary, clinical trial data is generally required for higher-risk devices and some novel devices but may not be necessary for lower-risk devices or those similar to existing products.
In summary, FDA clearances and approvals like 510(k) and PMA are valid indefinitely as long as compliance is maintained, whereas registration requires annual renewal.
If your team lacks experience with FDA submissions or if the process seems overwhelming, hiring a consultant can be a wise investment. However, if you have in-house expertise or a straightforward application, you might manage without one.
Taking these steps will help ensure that your FDA registration and certification process goes smoothly and increases the likelihood of a successful outcome.
Addressing these common issues proactively can help streamline the FDA registration and certification process and avoid potential delays or rejections.