FDA Issues Draft Guidance For Physiologic Closed-Loop Control Devices

The US agency’s draft document highlights technical considerations to enhance safety and efficacy for the development of medical devices employing physiologic closed-loop control technology. PCLC tech can benefit health care providers by lessening their workloads.

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The US Food and Drug Administration has issued draft guidance intended to promote consistency in reviewing medical device submissions to the agency that incorporate physiologic closed-loop control (PCLC) technology.

The FDA in drafting its 23 December guidance incorporated feedback from a 2015 workshop held by the agency’s device center, during which manufacturers, clinical

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