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FDA pathway picker
A structured first pass: 510(k), De Novo, PMA or exemption. Confirm on the FDA classification database and with counsel.
Educational only. Not medical advice, not a regulatory determination, and not a substitute for qualified RA/QA, legal, clinical, or statistical counsel. FDA pathway picker does not submit to FDA, Notified Bodies, or IRBs.
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