Medical devices; humanitarian use of devices; companion to direct final rule--FDA. Proposed rule.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to amend certain regulations governing humanitarian use devices. This proposed rule is a companion document to the direct final rule published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register. The amendments are being made to implement provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act) as amended by the Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997 (FDAMA). This companion proposed rule is being issued under FDAMA and the act as amended.
D018795:Device Approval / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000592:standards; D004869:Equipment Safety; D006801:Humans; D012107:Research Design / Q000592:standards*; D012309:Risk-Taking; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration