Business · 23/06/2003Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Medical Device Manufacturer Identification

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft guidance document outlining the requirements for medical device manufacturers to identify themselves on their products. The guidance, which is set to take effect on April 26, 2004, allows manufacturers to delay implementing the changes for up to 18 months after the FDA issues final guidance.