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Modifications to Devices Subject to Premarket Approval (PMA) - The PMA Supplement Decision-Making Process Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff December 2008

Final
Docket Number:
FDA-2007-D-0025
Issued by:
Guidance Issuing Office
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
Center for Devices and Radiological Health

This guidance document has been developed to provide the underlying principles and examples to establish a clear and consistent way to approach the decision-making process you follow to determine the type of regulatory submission, if any, that may be required when you modify your lawfully marketed PMA device.


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All written comments should be identified with this document's docket number: FDA-2007-D-0025.

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