The FDA Publishes Three-Part Final Guidance on ASCA Pilot Program
January 21, 2021
By David Jensen, Staff Writer, MasterControl
In Sept. 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Device and Radiological Health (CDRH) introduced the Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ASCA) Pilot. The program was set up to foster an accredited conformity assessment arrangement between medical device manufacturers, accreditation bodies and testing laboratories. The FDA released its final guidance in Sept. 2020. This article highlights key aspects of the updated guidance.
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