A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to notifications of emerging signals concerning devices.
Summary
This bill establishes certain requirements relating to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) public notices on the potential new risks of approved medical devices (i.e., emerging signals), including with respect to the standards of evidence needed for such notices. The FDA must update its current guidance on emerging signals to align with the bill's requirements.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 6, 2022
Last action Jun 6, 2022
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Committee
1
Jun 6, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
upper
Jun 6, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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