Medical Devices; Hematology and Pathology Devices; Classification of Blood Establishment Computer Software and Accessories

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Type

Rule

Regulated products

Medical Devices

Published

May 18, 2018

Last updated

May 18, 2018

Description

Document number 2018-10610. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is issuing a final rule to classify blood establishment computer software (BECS) and BECS accessories (regulated under product code MMH) into class II (special controls). FDA has identified special controls for BECS and BECS accessories that are necessary to provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness. FDA is also giving notice that the Agency does not intend to exempt BECS and BECS accessories from premarket notification requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act).

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United States

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Other (Public Domain)

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