FDA Approval
FDA Plans to Launch Updated Submission Portal for New Tobacco Product Applications in 2025
The FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) has announced its plans to unveil the CTP Portal Next Generation (“CTP Portal NG”) in 2025, an improved…
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Challenging FDA’s Vape Regulation
Supreme Court Grants FDA’s Petition for Certiorari in Wages and White Lion Investments v. Food & Drug Administration In a significant move that could reshape…
Triton Files Brief in Opposition to FDA’s Supreme Court Petition to Review PMTA Reversal
As previously posted, a federal appeals court (Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals) overturned the Marketing Denial Orders (MDOs) handed down by the U.S. Food and…
eSTAR Medical Device Submissions
The eSTAR (Electronic Submission Template and Resource) is an interactive PDF form designed to assist applicants in preparing comprehensive medical device submissions. It offers various…
Why was created the Remote Regulatory Assessments (RRA)?
Remote Regulatory Assessments A Remote Regulatory Assessment is a necessity created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Ordinarily, FDA would conduct an on-site audit as part of…
Is the Premarket Tobacco Product Applications (PMTAs) stagnated?
Over the past few weeks, I have continued to hear and receive questions regarding whether the Biden administration has frozen the PMTA process or rule. The short answer is no….
Premarket Tobacco Product Applications (PMTAs) Tips
PMTA Tips There are a few tips in preparing a Pre-Market Tobacco Application (PMTA). Since September 9, 2020, the PMTAs deadline for e-cigarettes (also known…
Microneedling FDA Clearance
Microneedling FDA Clearance has been granted to Esthetic Education LLC for its SkinStylus SteriLock MicroSystem (K200044). Esthetic Education is among the very first microneedling 510(k)…
510(k) Transfer of Ownership
510(k) Transfer of Ownership A 510(k) for a medical device can be thought of as like a patent making a 510(k) transfer of ownership, say…
FDA Embargo
FDA Embargo FDA embargos typically refer to state embargos since this is not an enforcement tool used by FDA or allowed under the Food Drug…
510(k) Process
There are many questions about the 510(k) process, but none is more common than, “how long does it take?” The stock answer of 90-days of…
FDA Approved Meaning
FDA Approved Meaning One of the most frequently asked questions by clients and the public alike is what FDA approved means. The difficulty is there…