FDA Seeks Comments on Medical Device Notifications
Published Date: 7/22/2026
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The FDA is asking for approval to keep collecting info from companies that want to sell certain medical devices. If you plan to market a device that doesn’t need full approval, you must send a premarket notification at least 90 days before selling it. Comments on this process are open until August 21, 2026, so now’s the time to speak up!
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