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FDA Issues Two Reports on Medical/Dental Device Safety and Innovation

Apr 17, 2024

Per the notice below, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued two reports on medical/dental device safety and innovation.

FDA Releases Two Companion Reports on Medical Device Safety and Innovation

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health Center (CDRH) is releasing two reports on medical device safety and innovation – the core pillars that help protect and promote public health for all.  The “CDRH 2024 Safety Report” and the “CDRH 2024 Innovation Report” provide summaries of CDRH’s accomplishments and look ahead to future initiatives.
Cover sheets for both reports
 

Our focus on safety and innovation stems from our vision to protect and promote the public health by assuring that medical devices on the U.S. market are high-quality, safe and effective, and that patients and providers have timely and continued access to these devices,” said CDRH Director Dr. Jeff Shuren.  Read the full CDRH Statement about the reports.

Questions?

For general questions about medical devices, contact the Division of Industry and Consumer Education.