What is the success rate for FDA Medical Device Approval ?

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what is the success rate for FDA to approve medical device application ?:notangel:
 

Ajit Basrur

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what is the success rate for FDA to approve medical device application ?:notangel:

As per the GAO report,http://gao.gov/new.items/d09190.pdf

In fiscal years 2003 through 2007, as part of its premarket review to determine whether devices should be permitted to be marketed in the United States, FDA

• reviewed 13,199 submissions for class I and II devices via the 510(k) process, clearing 11,935 (90 percent) of these submissions;

• reviewed 342 submissions for class III devices through the 510(k) process, clearing 228 (67 percent) of these submissions; and

• reviewed 217 original and 784 supplemental PMA submissions for class III devices and approved 78 percent and 85 percent, respectively, of these submissions.

There is a latest report here - http://www.gao.gov/assets/590/588969.pdf
 
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