Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CDRH
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Jeffrey_E._Shuren
gptkbp:division gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:established 1976
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Silver_Spring,_Maryland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH)
gptkbp:mission protect and promote public health by ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical devices and radiation-emitting products
gptkbp:oversees medical device recalls
medical device reporting
postmarket surveillance of medical devices
premarket approval of medical devices
device classification
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:U.S._Food_and_Drug_Administration
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:U.S._Food_and_Drug_Administration
gptkbp:regulates medical devices
radiation-emitting products
microwave ovens
mammography equipment
x-ray equipment
laser products
in vitro diagnostic devices
electronic products emitting radiation
ultrasound equipment
gptkbp:responsibleFor regulation of medical devices
regulation of radiation-emitting electronic products
gptkbp:website https://www.fda.gov/about-fda/center-devices-and-radiological-health
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Food_and_Drug_Administration_(FDA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5