FDA and cloud-based medical device

Sep 22, 2017 – Software run on a hardware medical device is a SaMD when not part of the intended use of the hardware medical device. … A picture archiving and communications system consists of cloud–based, web-accessible software that analyzes cardiovascular images acquired from magnetic resonance (MR) …

Jun 9, 2017 – The 21^st Century Cures Act (12/13/2016) clarified FDA’s regulation of medical software. The new law amended the definition of “device” in the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to exclude certain software functions. The FDA is currently developing draft guidance for public comment to help industry and FDA …

Our science-based and patient-centered regulatory approach also extends to medical devices, where we’ve focused on a life-cycle approach to product development. This has allowed us to streamline clinical development protocols without compromising on our commitment to rely on rigorous evidence. By carefully …

Jun 14, 2017 – This document is based on generally recognized software validation principles and, therefore, can be applied to any software. For FDA purposes, this guidance applies to any software related to a regulated medical device, as defined by Section 201(h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the Act) …

Feb 2, 2017 – Final Guidance on Medical Device Accessories: Describing Accessories and Classification. Pathway for New Accessory … therefore also for software as a medical device or SaMD, this guidance is applicable to the …… based or cloud–based software uses support a service activity or a workflow, to support a …

Dec 21, 2017 – The Precision Medicine Initiative seeks to identify genetically-based drivers of disease in order to develop new, more effective treatments. … The FDA created precisionFDA, a cloud–basedcommunity research and development portal that engages users across the world to share data and tools to test, pilot, …

Jan 20, 2017 – The FDA approval of a cloud based machine learning application to be used in a clinical setting to help physicians understand how a heart is functioning signals a major breakthrough. Cutting examination time from up to an hour to just 15 seconds paves the way for more AI algorithms inhealthcare.

Jan 9, 2017 – SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Arterys, a pioneer in cloud–based medicalimaging software, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Arterys Cardio DL^TM application. Arterys Cardio DL^TM is the first technology to be cleared by the FDA …

Feb 14, 2013 – Given the complexity with using cloud computing services in FDA regulated medical products, it is critical to carefully consider the regulatory impact of incorporating such services. Sheppard Mullin has expertise in the legal and regulatory issues surrounding cloud based services, including when using …

Medical devices improve and save lives, but security risks around them are increasing, putting patients and providers at risk. Medical devices help improve patient outcomes and can save lives, and dozens of new technologies are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) each year. However, the …