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FDA Import Alerts & DWPE for Medical Devices: The Border Gate
Guide to FDA Import Alerts and Detention Without Physical Examination (DWPE) for medical devices. Learn the Red List removal and petition workflow.
HEOR and the Global Value Dossier: Building Device Evidence That Wins Reimbursement
A guide to HEOR and Global Value Dossier strategy for medical devices. Dissects device-specific economic modeling and payer evidence requirements.
Medical Device Clinical Trials on ClinicalTrials.gov by the Numbers (2026)
A deep quantitative teardown of the ClinicalTrials.gov database for medical devices. Analysis of phase NA dominance, results-reporting compliance, sponsor classes, and decadal growth trends.
Medical Device Classification Compared: FDA vs EU MDR vs UK vs IMDRF
A comparative guide to medical device risk classification across the US (FDA), EU (MDR), UK (MHRA), and IMDRF frameworks, featuring worked examples of classification divergence.
Hologic Global Footprint: Genius 3D Mammography, Genius AI, and IVD Market Access
An FDA regulatory and market access footprint dossier of Hologic, mapping Genius 3D Mammography PMA P080003, Genius AI clearances, and Panther diagnostics.
ResMed Global Regulatory Footprint: AirSense 11, Smart Comfort AI, and Market Access
An FDA regulatory and market access footprint dossier of ResMed, mapping AirSense 11 and Smart Comfort AI clearances, product codes, and market shares.
Edwards Lifesciences Global Medical Device Registrations Dossier
A global registry dossier for Edwards Lifesciences, analyzing medical device registrations across US FDA, Canada MDALL, Australia ARTG, EU EUDAMED, and other major markets.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech Global Medical Device Registrations Dossier
A global registry dossier for Johnson & Johnson MedTech, analyzing medical device registrations across US FDA, Canada MDALL, Australia ARTG, EU EUDAMED, and other major markets.
BD (Becton, Dickinson) Global Medical Device Registrations Dossier
A global registry dossier for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), analyzing medical device registrations across 25 non-US markets and the integration of CareFusion and C.R. Bard.
GE HealthCare
A global registry dossier for GE HealthCare, analyzing medical device registrations across 24 non-US markets and regional representative structures.
Stryker Global Medical Device Registrations Dossier
A global registry dossier for Stryker Corporation, analyzing medical device registrations across 23 non-US markets and the integration of major acquisitions like Howmedica and Wright Medical.
Zimmer Biomet Global Medical Device Registrations Dossier
A global registry dossier for Zimmer Biomet, analyzing medical device registrations across 24 non-US markets and the integration of Zimmer Holdings and Biomet.
WHO Medical Device and IVD Prequalification: The Complete Regulatory Guide
A comprehensive guide to the World Health Organization (WHO) prequalification process for medical devices and IVDs, detailing eligibility, step-by-step pathways, and key 2026 procedural updates.
Acceptance Sampling Plans for Medical Devices: AQL, Z1.4 & ISO 2859
How to build statistically valid medical device sampling plans under 21 CFR 820.250 / ISO 13485: AQL, ANSI/ASQ Z1.4, ISO 2859-1 switching rules, c=0 plans, and OC curves.
GAMP 5 Computerized System Validation for Medical Devices (2nd Ed.)
A practical guide to GAMP 5 Second Edition for medical device manufacturers: software categories, the V-model, critical thinking, FDA CSA alignment, data integrity, and 21 CFR Part 11.
Medical Device Reliability Testing: HALT, HASS, ALT & MTBF
A practical guide to medical device reliability testing: HALT vs HASS vs accelerated life testing, Weibull and MTBF, Arrhenius acceleration, and where it fits in ISO 13485 design V&V.
Investigational Device Rules Compared: FDA 21 CFR 812, EU MDR, SFDA & Health Canada
Side-by-side comparison of investigational device rules: FDA 21 CFR Part 812 IDE, EU MDR Articles 62-82, Saudi SFDA MDS-REQ 2, and Canada's Investigational Testing Authorization.
IVD Registration Compared: FDA 809, EU IVDR, China, Brazil & India
Side-by-side legal-text comparison of IVD registration: FDA 21 CFR Part 809, EU IVDR 2017/746, China SAMR Decree 48, Brazil RDC 830/2023, India MDR 2017 — classes, pathways, who reviews.
Adverse-Event Reporting Compared: FDA 21 CFR 803, EU MDR, Brazil, Thailand & SA
Side-by-side legal-text comparison of device adverse-event reporting: FDA 21 CFR 803, EU MDR Art. 87, Brazil RDC 67/2009, Thailand MoPH, SAHPRA — triggers, timelines, who must report.
QMS/GMP Compared: FDA QMSR, Brazil RDC 665, Mexico NOM-241 & China
Legal-text comparison of medical device quality systems: FDA 21 CFR Part 820 (QMSR), Brazil RDC 665/2022, Mexico NOM-241-SSA1-2025, and China Order 53 — scope, certification, and audit.