Typically,
Medical Device Manufacturer in the US has three types of Premarket Notification
510(k) to be submitted to FDA (1): Traditional, Special and Abbreviated.
Special and abbreviated methods can only be deployed if certain criteria are
met (1). The traditional 510(k) method can be used under any circumstances. It
is a requirement under 21 CFR 807 Subpart E.
1) Medical
Device User Fee Cover Sheet (Form FDA 3601)
2) CDRH
Premarket Review Submission Cover Sheet
3) 510(k)Cover
Letter
4) Indications
for Use Statement
5) Table
of Contents
6) 510(k)summary
or 510(k) statement
7) Truthful
and Accuracy Statement
8) Class
II Summary and Certification
9) Financial
Certification or Disclosure Statement
10) Declarations
of Conformity and Summary Reports
11) Executive
Summary
12) Device
Description
13) Substantial
Equivalence Discussion. In this section, a detail comparison between the device
to be marketed and the predicate device or devices. You can compare with only
one or more than one predicate device.
14) Proposed
Labeling
15) Sterilization
and Shelf Life
16) Biocompatibility.
It involves some biocompatibility testing and the testing report as well.
17) Software.
Not all medical device has software. Software also has its own ‘medical device’
guidance to follow. We will discuss software in some other blogs.
18) Electromagnetic
Compatibility and Electrical Safety. Not too many medical device manufacturers
can afford to perform this type of testing. Usually, several samples will be
submitted to third party testing outfit to be done.
19) Performance
Testing-Bench. Submit the bench testing results.
20) Performance
Testing-Animal. Submit the animal testing results.
21) Performance
Testing-clinical. Submit the clinical testing results.
22) Others.
Two copies of the 510(k)s must be submitted and one of the copy must be electronic form. The address should be send to:
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Document Mail Center - WO66-G609
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland 20993-0002
1.—How
to Prepare A Traditional 510(k), FDA websites, Page Last Updated:
12/17/2013.
12/17/2013.
2. Source; ---Guidance for Industry and FDA staff: Format for Traditional and
Abbreviated 510(k), August 12, 2005, FDA, CDRH.
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