Medical Device Recall

Medical Device Recall

Procedure: Medical Device RecallCountry: Global Procedure Version #: 01/17/2024Author: Daria KostiuchenkoEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko                                                                   ID: GP-MD-DRC-SRCategory: Medical DevicesValidity: Change, withdrawn, or NRA updateCertified…

Premarket Approval (PMA)

Premarket Approval (PMA)

Procedure: Premarket Approval (PMA)Country: United StatesVersion #: 01/15/2024Author: Daria KostiuchenkoEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko                                                                   ID: US-MD-PMA-SRCategory: Medical DevicesValidity: Until MA expiration or next updateCertified…

Pre-market Notification 510(k)

Pre-market Notification 510(k)

Procedure: Pre-market Notification 510(k)Country: United StatesVersion #: 01/12/2024Author: Daria KostiuchenkoEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko                                                                   ID: US-MD-PMN-SRCategory: Medical DevicesValidity: Change, withdrawn, or FDA updateCertified by:…

De Novo NRA Classification

De Novo NRA Classification

Procedure: Q-Sub Activities Country: Global Procedure Version #: 01/03/2024 Author: Daria Kostiuchenko Editor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-MD-QSA-SR Category: Medical Devices Validity: Until MA Application Certified by: Vlad Reznikov Copyright: Pattern of USA Inc. SUMMARY Q-Submission (Q-Sub) refers to the important opportunities for submitters to share information with NRA and receive input outside of the submission…

Q-Sub Activities

Q-Sub Activities

Procedure: Q-Sub Activities Country: Global ProcedureVersion #: 01/03/2024Author: Daria KostiuchenkoEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko                                                                   ID: GP-MD-QSA-SRCategory: Medical DevicesValidity: Until MA ApplicationCertified by: Vlad ReznikovCopyright:…

Sunset Clause and MA closing activity

Sunset Clause and MA closing activity

Procedure: Sunset Clause and MA closing activity Country: Global ProcedureVersion #: 01/05/2024Author: Vlad ReznikovEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-PhR-CSR-SRCategory: Pharmaceuticals/MD&IVDValidity: ImmediateCertified by: Vlad Reznikov Copyright: Pattern of USA Inc. SUMMARY A sunset clause refers to a regulatory provision that sets a predetermined expiration date or termination point for the marketing authorization of a product. This clause…

Randomized Labeling for CRO

Randomized Labeling for CRO

Procedure: Randomized Labeling for CRO Country: Global ProcedureVersion #: 01/05/2024Author: Vlad ReznikovEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-PhR-RND-SRCategory: Pharmaceuticals/MD&IVDValidity: Upon requestCertified by: Vlad ReznikovCopyright: Pattern of USA Inc. SUMMARY In drug development conducted by Contract Research Organizations (CROs), randomized labeling involves the assignment of unique codes or labels to investigational drug products in a random manner. This…

Advert., Labeling and Claims Compliance Check

Advert., Labeling and Claims Compliance Check

Procedure: Commercial Ad, Labeling and Health Claims Compliance Check Country: Global Procedure Version #: 01/05/2024 Author: Vlad Reznikov Editor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-PhR-CLH-SR Category: Pharmaceuticals/MD&IVD/Others Validity: Until next NRA update Certified by: Vlad Reznikov Copyright: Pattern of USA Inc. SUMMARY A Commercial Ad, Labeling, and Health Claims Compliance Check for healthcare products involves a thorough…

Single Lay User Prototype UI/UX Testing

Single Lay User Prototype UI/UX Testing

Procedure: Single Lay User Prototype UI/UX TestingCountry: Global ProcedureVersion #: 01/05/2024Author: Vlad ReznikovEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-MD-PTS-SRCategory: MD&IVD/OthersValidity: NACertified by: Vlad ReznikovCopyright: Pattern of USA Inc. SUMMARY Single Lay User Prototype UI/UX Testing is integral to the success of a healthcare startup developing medical devices. It aligns the design with user needs, identifies potential challenges,…

NRA Classification

NRA Classification

Procedure: NRA ClassificationCountry: Global ProcedureVersion #: 11/28/2023Author: Daria KostiuchenkoEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-PhR-CLS-SRCategory: PharmaceuticalsValidity: Until MA obtaining or NRA updateCertified by: Vlad ReznikovCopyright: Pattern of USA Inc. SUMMARY Divergent classification by national regulatory agencies is pivotal for companies to align with the distinct requirements of each target market. In the realm of regulatory affairs, it plays a crucial role…

Authorized Representative  (incl. EU AR & US Agent)

Authorized Representative (incl. EU AR & US Agent)

Procedure: Authorized RepresentativeCountry: Global ProcedureVersion #: 11/30/2023Author: Daria KostiuchenkoEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-PhR-AR-SRCategory: PharmaceuticalsValidity: 1 year with optional extensionCertified by: Vlad ReznikovCopyright: Pattern of USA Inc.   SUMMARY Legally Authorized Representative (AR, LAR, or US Agent in the United States) is a local person or legal entity appointed by foreign manufacturer to act on their behalf regarding certain regulatory obligations under local…

Regulatory Compliance and Gap Analysis

Regulatory Compliance and Gap Analysis

Procedure: Regulatory Compliance and Gap AnalysisCountry: Global ProcedureVersion #: 11/27/2023Author: Daria KostiuchenkoEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-PhR-GAP-SRCategory: PharmaceuticalsValidity: Until MA ApplicationCertified by: Vlad ReznikovCopyright: Pattern of USA Inc. SUMMARY Gap analysis involves assessing and identifying any shortcomings or gaps in a registration dossier compliance with local regulatory standards. These gaps could include missing documentation, incomplete testing, or lack of adherence to specific guidelines. Unlike risk…

Intellectual Property Rights Protection

Intellectual Property Rights Protection

Procedure: Intellectual Property Rights ProtectionCountry: Global ProcedureVersion #: 11/28/2023Author: Daria KostiuchenkoEditor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-PhR-IP-SRCategory: Pharmaceuticals/MD&IVD/OthersValidity: IP Rights Expiration DateCertified by: Vlad ReznikovCopyright: Pattern of USA Inc. SUMMARY Intellectual Property Rights Protection in pharmaceuticals registrations refers to the legal mechanisms and regulations in place to safeguard the intellectual property of pharmaceutical companies. This includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets…

Regulatory Intelligence

Regulatory Intelligence

Procedure: Regulatory Intelligence Country: Global Procedure Version #: 11/28/2023 Author: Daria Kostiuchenko Editor: Daria Kostiuchenko ID: GP-PhR-RI-SRC Category: Pharmaceuticals/MD&IVD/Others Validity: Until next NRA update Certified by: Vlad Reznikov Copyright: Pattern of USA Inc. SUMMARY Regulatory Intelligence involves up-to-date gathering, analysis, and interpretation of information regarding regulations and compliance requirements. Strategic consulting involves providing expert advice…