Thomas Ring
Thomas Ring

Designing Compliant Wireless Medical Devices

By Thomas Ring

Medical Electronic Products of the future will be largely free from wires and cables, aside from a power source. “Wireless medical devices” offer numerous advantages. However, they are also subject to extensive legal regulations governing aspects such as the radio technology used in them. In addition, they may have to be assessed by a Notified Body such as TÜV SÜD.

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NIST Releases Updated Cybersecurity Framework

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) guidance document for reducing cybersecurity risk. The new 2.0 edition is designed for all audiences, industry sectors and organization types. This is the framework’s first major update since its creation in 2014.

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Randy Horton
Randy Horton

FDA-Cleared SaMD by the Numbers

By Randy Horton

Orthogonal worked with Brian Binkowski, to gain a clearer picture of the state of SaMD approvals in the U.S. Following is what they learned about the rate of FDA approvals and clearances and which companies are having the most success getting their products cleared for the U.S. market.

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FDA Elevates Office of Strategic Partnerships and Technology Innovation to CDRH Super Office

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

As part of its reorganization of the CDRH, the FDA has elevated the Office of Strategic Partnerships and Technology Innovation (OST) to a Super Office that will include the Office of Supply Chain Resilience (OSCR), Digital Health Center of Excellence (DHCoE), Office of Technology and Data Services (OTDS), Office of Readiness and Response (ORR) and Office of Equity and Innovative Development (OEID).

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