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Since 1990, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has required that medical device manufacturers that want to market certain categories of medical devices in the USA follow Design Control requirements (21 CFR 820.30).
Title 21 is the portion of the Code of Federal Regulations that governs food and drugs within the United States for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). [1] It is divided into three chapters: Chapter I — Food and Drug Administration
FDA Regulation 21 CFR Part 11 - Electronic Records; Electronic Signatures (1997) FDA announcement 08-July-2010 (21 CFR Part 11) General Principles of Software Validation; Final Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff (2002) FDA Guidance for Industry Part 11, Electronic Records: Electronic Signatures – Scope and Application (2003)
The US Food and Drug Administration requires that developers of medical device follow a system of design controls.A key part of this system is design review, defined in 21CFR820.3 section (h) as "a documented, comprehensive, systematic examination of the design to evaluate the adequacy of the design requirements, to evaluate the capability of the design to meet these requirements, and to ...
A design history file is a compilation of documentation that describes the design history of a finished medical device.The design history file, or DHF, is part of regulation introduced in 1990 when the U.S. Congress passed the Safe Medical Devices Act, which established new standards for medical devices that can cause or contribute to the death, serious illness, or injury of a patient.
Typical provisions related to software validation are included in the medical device regulations at 21 CFR 820 (et seq.) [8] and Title 21 CFR Part 11. [9] Essentially, the requirements are that the software has been designed and implemented to be suitable for its intended purposes.