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Achieving Compliance: Pharma Year-End Requirements
Each year, regulatory teams must comply with several FDA year-end deadlines. Each company responsible for submitting drug product listings will have its own unique schedule for submission to FDA...
Recall Prediction: Cardinal Health Monoject Flush Prefilled Syringes
The Recall Prediction Model data continues to show promise as we see additional prediction markers...
Status Update for Australia TGA UDI
Is Australia Therapeutic Good Administration (TGA) making progress on Unique Device Identification (UDI) requirements? The answer is yes! There are several progress milestones that have been...
FDA Class I Medical Device UDI Due Sept 2022
Update on FDA Class I UDI On July 1, 2020 the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Guidance document for labelers of Class I medical devices. In an effort to help the industry remain...
Over-the-Counter Drug Product Monographs: Cosmetics and Other Combination Focus
Background We recently hosted the sixth in a series of OTC-focused webinars featuring Reed Tech subject-matter experts and some of our industry friends and colleagues. The series has taken place...
More medical device recalls predicted in the ‘Predicting Recalls Model’
More of the moment news concerning medical device recalls is appearing in the headlines. We checked the ‘Predicting Recalls Model’ and yes, more current recalls are scoring a ‘1’ in the model,...
Medical Device Classifications in Global Markets and Health Authorities
When marketing medical devices around the globe, manufacturers face the significant challenge of meeting requirements of multiple regulatory agencies. An important component of achieving regulatory...
FDA GUDID Class I Reminder
What are the requirements for Class I medical devices concerning unique device identification (UDI) data submission to US FDA GUDID? Class I devices, and devices that have not been classified into...
Predicting Recalls Model and a Real-World Example
Recent events are providing the opportunity to test out the concept of ‘predicting recalls’ using publicly available data. Reed Tech has been conducting a long-term project with a ‘Recall Prediction...
Over-the-Counter Drug Product Monographs: FDA Requirements for Homeopathic Products
Reed Tech recently hosted the fifth in a series of OTC-focused webinars featuring Reed Tech subject-matter experts and some of our industry friends and colleagues. The series has taken place...
EU’s Requirement for Implant Cards Provides Key Information for Patients
The European Union (EU) requires manufacturers to supply ‘implant cards’ for patients with implanted medical devices, as prescribed in Article 18 of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices. The...
Over-the-Counter Drug Product Monographs: FDA Requirements for Oral Pharma Products
Background We recently hosted the fourth in a series of OTC-focused webinars featuring Reed Tech subject-matter experts and some of our industry friends and colleagues. For more fundamental...
New Drug Application (NDA): Back to the Basics
What is a New Drug Application (NDA)?Every new drug in the United States needs to come to market through a New Drug Application with the FDA. According to the FDA, “The NDA application is the...
LexisNexis Reed Tech Life Sciences receives ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for international information security standard
ISO 27001 is the leading international standard for information security management systems (ISMS) and thus the most important cyber security certification. It defines the requirements for the...
Over-the-Counter Drug Product Monographs: FDA Requirements for Topical Pharma Products
Background Reed Tech recently hosted the third in a series of OTC-focused webinars featuring in-house subject-matter experts and some of our industry friends and colleagues. The series is scheduled...
Video: How to Efficiently Share Medical Device Product Data through GDSN
What is the Global Data Synchronization Network? The Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) is the electronic information highway that connects medical device manufacturers, distributors and...
Customer Q&A: OMUFA Update
Recently, Reed Tech has been receiving many questions from our Pharma customers regarding the Over-The-Counter Monograph User Fee Program. As a response, we enlisted our colleague and friend,...
EU Legacy Devices – What to Know for EUDAMED Compliance
As regulatory data stewards prepare medical device product datasets for EUDAMED UDI submissions, there are several scenarios to consider. A quick assessment of the requirements and your particular...
Over-the-Counter Drug Product Monographs: FDA Requirements for Hand Sanitizers and other COVID-19 focused products
Reed Tech recently hosted the second in a series of OTC-focused webinars featuring Reed Tech subject-matter experts and some of our industry friends and colleagues. The series is scheduled to take...
Recall Prediction Model – Update
How is the Recall Prediction Model Project progressing? In a previous post, we gave an update on the ongoing project on ‘Predicting Medical Device Recalls Using Publicly Available Data’. The...
Updated Survey Shows Most Are Continuing Preparation for EU EUDAMED
Polls conducted May 20, 2021 Survey ResultsAre you as a medical device manufacturer, in the middle of preparing for the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR)? Many are trying to figure out their...
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