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Content of Human Factors Information in Medical Device Marketing Submissions Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff December 2022

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Not for implementation. Contains non-binding recommendations.

This guidance is being distributed for comment purposes only.

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All written comments should be identified with this document's docket number: FDA-2015-D-4599

Docket Number:
FDA-2015-D-4599
Issued by:
Guidance Issuing Office
Center for Devices and Radiological Health

This draft guidance document provides the FDA’s recommendations on the human factors information that should be documented and included in medical device marketing submissions, when such are required. The recommendations are intended to promote consistency and facilitate efficient review of medical device submissions.

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