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21 CFR 812.40: General responsibilities of sponsors

PART 812-INVESTIGATIONAL DEVICE EXEMPTIONS · Subpart C-Responsibilities of Sponsors

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Citation 21 CFR 812.40
Section General responsibilities of sponsors
Part PART 812-INVESTIGATIONAL DEVICE EXEMPTIONS
Subpart Subpart C-Responsibilities of Sponsors
Subchapter 21 CFR H Medical Devices
Product types cited Devices, Drugs, General
Regulation text (excerpt) Sponsors are responsible for selecting qualified investigators and providing them with the information they need to conduct the investigation properly, ensuring proper monitoring of the investigation, ensuring that IRB review and approval are obtained, submitting an IDE application to FDA, and ensuring that any reviewing IRB and FDA are promptly informed of significant new information about an investigation. Additional responsibilities of sponsors are described in subparts B and G.

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