FDA Humanitarian Device Exemption

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Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf regulatory pathway
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:U.S._Food_and_Drug_Administration
gptkbp:appliesTo medical devices
gptkbp:approvalType premarket approval exemption
gptkbp:benefit increases access to devices for rare conditions
gptkbp:compatibleWith demonstration of effectiveness
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criteria no comparable device available
probable benefit outweighs risk
device treats or diagnoses a disease affecting fewer than 8,000 individuals per year in the U.S.
gptkbp:establishedBy Safe Medical Devices Act of 1990
gptkbp:establishedIn 1990
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FDA Humanitarian Device Exemption
gptkbp:limitation cannot be used for profit except in certain cases
limited to small patient populations
gptkbp:purpose facilitate approval of devices for rare diseases
gptkbp:regulates 21 CFR 814 Subpart H
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Orphan_Drug_Act
Humanitarian Use Device
gptkbp:requires Humanitarian Use Device (HUD) designation
evidence of safety
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Argus_II_Retinal_Prosthesis_System
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7