Pediatric Device Development Act This bill revises requirements for the Food and Drug Administration regarding (1) the annual report on the pediatric use of medical devices, and (2) application procedures for pediatric medical devices. The bill also extends the authorizations for (1) the humanitarian device exemption, and (2) demonstration grants for improving pediatric device availability.
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve pediatric medical device application procedures.
USA115th CongressS-1093| Senate
| Updated: 5/10/2017
Pediatric Device Development Act This bill revises requirements for the Food and Drug Administration regarding (1) the annual report on the pediatric use of medical devices, and (2) application procedures for pediatric medical devices. The bill also extends the authorizations for (1) the humanitarian device exemption, and (2) demonstration grants for improving pediatric device availability.
Child healthCongressional oversightDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedical researchPublic participation and lobbying