FDA guidance

Basic Safety and Essential Performance of Medical Electrical Equipment, Medical Electrical…

FDA guidance · Final · issued Sep 25, 2020

Key facts

Title Basic Safety and Essential Performance of Medical Electrical Equipment, Medical Electrical Systems, and Laboratory Medical Equipment - Standards Specific Information for the Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ASCA) Pilot Program: Guidance for Industry, Accreditation Bodies, Testing Laboratories, and Food and Drug Administration Staff
Status Final
Issue date Sep 25, 2020
Center Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Issuing office Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Communication type Guidance Document
Regulated product Biologics, Medical Devices
Topics Premarket
Docket number FDA-2019-D-3805
Open for comment No
Document on fda.gov fda.gov

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  • None Product codes referenced
  • None Recognized standards referenced

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