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Company: Datascope Corp. Date of Enforcement Report: 6/14/2023 Class III PRODUCT: Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP), Model Number 0998-00-0800-55, Part Number 0998-00-0800-XX Recall Number: Z-1907-2023 REASON: The digital IFUs provided with the Cardiosave IABP during the software update to version D.00 incorrectly annotated compliance to standard 60601-1-12:2014 within the updated IFU. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER: Datascope...
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This March 2022 Standards Navigator Report content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers. See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR® Standards Navigator provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices.  In addition to information on existing standards, our report keeps you...
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This September 2021 Standards Navigator Report content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers. See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR® Standards Navigator provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices.  In addition to information on existing standards, our report keeps you...
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This July 2021 Standards Navigator Report content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers. See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR® Standards Navigator provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices.  In addition to information on existing standards, our report keeps you...
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On June 7th, 2021, the FDA updated their database of recognized consensus standards. This update included two new items related to medical device software. These two items are IEEE standards that are relevant to all medical devices that claim interoperability with other networked entities. They are being recognized based on their scientific and technical merit...
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Having trouble keeping up with standards activity? You are not alone!  The pace of new and emerging standards creates a challenge for even the most organized and well staffed software and quality assurance teams.  Whether it is digital health, risk management, software process, usability, or the ever challenging cybersecurity, being aware and understanding upcoming changes...
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In addition to information on existing standards, the SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator subscription keeps you up to date on new standards activity and gives you expert insight into future changes to existing standards.  Draft standards are available on a limited basis to subscribers to provide input to SoftwareCPR for the purpose of developing a position or...
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This January 2021 Standards Navigator Report content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR® Standards Navigator provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices. In addition to information on existing standards, SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator keeps you...
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This December 2020 Standards Navigator Report content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator Report provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices. In addition to information on existing standards, SoftwareCPR Standards...
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This September 2020 Standards Navigator Report content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator Report provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices. In addition to information on existing standards, SoftwareCPR Standards...
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This July 2020 Standards Navigator Report content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator Report provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices. In addition to information on existing standards, SoftwareCPR Standards...
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This February 2020 Standards Navigator Report content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator Report provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices. In addition to information on existing standards, SoftwareCPR Standards...
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This content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator Report provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices. In addition to information on existing standards, SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator keeps you up to date...
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This content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices. In addition to information on existing standards, SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator keeps you up to date on...
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This content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices. In addition to information on existing standards, SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator keeps you up to date on...
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This content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator provides information and tools related to standards that play a significant role in health software and software intensive medical devices. In addition to information on existing standards, SoftwareCPR Standards Navigator keeps you up to date on...
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The US FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) finalized the December 2017 draft guidance titled “Standards Development and the Use of Standards in Regulatory Submissions Reviewed in the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research” today.  The guidance makes clear that CBER recognizes the value and proper usage of standards and further encourages the...
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This content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. Recent standards and regulatory activity overview Medical device software Following the failure of the DIS of 62304 to be approved, the IEC 62304 working group requested input from the ISO and IEC member countries. There was not a consensus...
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This content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. Standards and regulatory activity overview Medical device software It appears that in response to a question posed by the IEC 62304 working group, the ISO and IEC member countries want ISO 14971 to be required for use of the second...
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Here are some quick links to websites that list the harmonised standards for the different directives.
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Stay up to date and informed of new developments in FDA software regulation, enforcement actions, all the new and emerging standards activities, and gain access to a variety of training aides, document templates, and checklists.  These reports are restricted to our Standards Navigators subscribers.  Items are listed newest to oldest.  If you have trouble finding an...
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This content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. Standards and regulatory activity overview Medical device software Two webinars were held for the National Committees of IEC/SC 62A and the Member Bodies of ISO/TC 215, Health informatics, as well as the Member Bodies of ISO/TC 210, Quality management and...
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This final guidance, “Appropriate Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards in Premarket Submissions for Medical Devices,” replaces the 2013 draft guidance. This guidance focuses on clarifying and formalizing existing FDA practice including the requirement to submit FDA’s standards form for each standard used as well as discusses the use of obsolete standards. Originally standards were a...
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This content is only available to Standards Navigator subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. Standards and Regulatory Activity Overview Medical device software Two webinars will be held for the National Committees of IEC/SC 62A and the Member Bodies of ISO/TC 215, Health informatics, as well as the Member Bodies of ISO/TC 210, Quality management...
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Here is the report for June/July, 2018. SoftwareCPRStandardsNavigatorReportfor2018-07
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Prepared a visual aide (one of many we use in our training courses) of key Medical Devices Standards and FDA guidance related to software.  Enjoy! SoftwareCPR Sw Stds Guidances
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This update addresses International and US National medical device standards ("a view of the landscape") being developed or revised that may be of interest to developers of software for medical devices or healthcare. Some of these standards are used directly for regulatory purposes and others may be valuable in demonstrating to regulatory authorities that a...
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Summary of primary medical device standards as well as standards specific to Medical Device and Health IT software
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The FDA published a list of standards added to their recognition list on August 21, 2017. IEC 82304-1 Edition 1.0 2016-10. Health software part 1: General requirements for product safety are included on this list in the Software/Informatics Section, along with a number of other standards related to device communication (including specifics of glucose meters...
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This document provides Sherman Eagle's June 2017 standards status update to be used with the Standards Landscape document. It provides a summary of status updates to primary medical device standards as well as standards specific to Medical Device and Health IT software including Cybersecurity and systems and software engineering standards.
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Although IEC 82304-1 Health Software: General requirements for safety has been published it is not clear when it will be harmonized in the EU. Nonetheless it appears EU notified bodies are treating it as “state-of-the-art” and are likely to expect it to be used for software products that are regulated as medical devices. IEC TR...
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This content is only available to Standards Navigator and Standards Navigators PLUS subscribers.  See our Subscribe page for information on subscriptions. This document provides a summary of primary medical device standards as well as standards specific to Medical Device and Health IT software including Cybersecurity and systems and software engineering standards. It includes an assessment of how...
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This document provides a summary of primary medical device standards as well as standards specific to Medical Device and Health IT software including Cybersecurity and systems and software engineering standards. It includes an assessment of how the standards will impact the development of medical device and Health IT software. This is truly a MUST READ...
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http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-04-04/html/2016-07467.htm
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http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-04-04/html/2016-07467.htm
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Sherman Eagles of SoftwareCPR expects increased standards and regulatory activity related to Software and HealthIT in 2016. Here are some of the areas to watch: IEC 82304-1 Health Software: General requirements for safety will be completed during the first half of 2016. It is intended that this standard be harmonized in the EU, but it...
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FDA added the following standards to their recognized standards list and published the new recognitions January 2015. IEC TR 80001-2-5 2014. Application of risk management for IT networks incorporating medical devices–Part 2-5: Application guidance–Guidance on distributed alarm systems. IEEE Std 11073-10425- Health informatics 2014. Personal health device comunication, Part 10425: Device Specialization–Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)....
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http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/ScienceandResearch/MedicalDeviceDevelopmentToolsMDDT/
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A number of draft standards were released for comment, including including several related to specific security for medical devices and Health IT: AAMI TIR38 – AAMI Medical device safety assurance case guidance IEC Health SW Standards Framework ISO 27799 Health informatics “Information management in health using ISO/IEC 27002” IEC TR 80001-2-8, Application of risk management...
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The following draft standards are being circulated for comment or ballot. More information is availale to Standards Navigator Subscribers in the the Standards Navigator topic:-IEC 62304 Amendment CDV -$ISO 16142-1 DIS -ISO 90003 FDIS -ISO 15289 FDIS -ISO 24748-4 DIS -ISO 24748-6 NP
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FDA has recognized a total of 25 standards on medical device interoperability and cybersecurity. These standards can be categorized into 3 groups: Risk management standards for a connected and networked environment (IEC 80001 series and ASTM F2761-09) Interoperability standards that establish nomenclature, frameworks, and medical device specific communications, including system and software lifecycle processes (ISO/IEEE...
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FDA issued a list of modifications to its standards recognitions. The link provided is the webpage where FDA posts each modification list.
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SoftwareCPR participates in standards development and provides a premium subscription to provide additional insight and access to the development of new standards. The link, In Play 2011-09, is to one of Standards Navigator subscriber documents titled, “In play: The changing health and medical device software standards landscape.” This is updated regularly and includes the changes and new standards...
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IEC 60601-1 only applies to medical electrical equipment. So software that is a stand alone product does not fall within the scope of IEC 60601-1. A new work item on Healthcare Software Systems was recently approved. This new standard is intended to apply to stand alone software and will have similar (but not necessarily the...
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This website provides access to the latest lists of references of harmonised standards and other European standards. “Manufacturers, other economic operators, or conformity assessment bodies can use harmonised standards to demonstrate that products, services, or processes comply with relevant EU legislation.”
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http://www.fda.gov/downloads/aboutfda/reportsmanualsforms/forms/ucm081667.pdf
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