An overview of the FDA 510(k) approval process
Many companies who plan to introduce a new device to the US market need to submit an application to the FDA called a 510(k). The 510(k) is needed for some Class I devices, nearly all Class II devices and a very small assortment of Class III devices. The diagram below shows an overview of how the FDA 510(k) process works.
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