Risk Basics for Medical Devices

This CDRH Learn module explains U.S. FDA's thoughts on the basics of medical device risk. It provides important definitions, describes basic concepts and lays foundational knowledge on the topic of risk and its use throughout the total product life cycle. To view more educational resources please visit https://www.fda.gov/training-and-cont....

Application of Risk Management Principles for Medical Devices
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Application of Risk Management Principles for Medical Devices

FDA Direct: Citrus Regs, Natural Dye Pledges, and Hidden Opioids
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FDA Direct: Citrus Regs, Natural Dye Pledges, and Hidden Opioids

CDRH Patient Education Program: Patients as Advisors in Medical Device Clinical Studies
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CDRH Patient Education Program: Patients as Advisors in Medical Device Clinical Studies

Medical Device Quality Management System Regulation Risk Management
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Medical Device Quality Management System Regulation Risk Management

ClinicalTrials.gov: Essentials for Academic Medical Centers – Pre-recorded Training Video
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ClinicalTrials.gov: Essentials for Academic Medical Centers – Pre-recorded Training Video

FDA Direct: These 9 Drugs Were Awarded National Priority Vouchers
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FDA Direct: These 9 Drugs Were Awarded National Priority Vouchers

FDA Direct: An Eye on CDRH: Regulating for a New Era of Medical Devices
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FDA Direct: An Eye on CDRH: Regulating for a New Era of Medical Devices

Understanding the Nutrition Facts Label, the Updated “Healthy” Claim, and Other Nutrition Claims
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Understanding the Nutrition Facts Label, the Updated “Healthy” Claim, and Other Nutrition Claims

FDA Direct: Faster Reviews, Food Dye Wins and Protecting American DNA
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FDA Direct: Faster Reviews, Food Dye Wins and Protecting American DNA

CDER - REdI Annual Conference 2026: Innovative Regulatory Strategies to Advance Medical Products
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CDER - REdI Annual Conference 2026: Innovative Regulatory Strategies to Advance Medical Products

CDRH - REdI Annual Conference 2026: Innovative Regulatory Strategies to Advance Medical Products
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CDRH - REdI Annual Conference 2026: Innovative Regulatory Strategies to Advance Medical Products

FDA Direct: Combating Rare Diseases at the FDA
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FDA Direct: Combating Rare Diseases at the FDA

Cybersecurity Awareness for Connected Medical Devices
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Cybersecurity Awareness for Connected Medical Devices

OTP Town Hall: Best Practices for Preparing BLA Submissions for Cell and Gene Therapy Products
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OTP Town Hall: Best Practices for Preparing BLA Submissions for Cell and Gene Therapy Products

FDA Direct: The Power of Real-Time Clinical Trials
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FDA Direct: The Power of Real-Time Clinical Trials

FDA Grand Rounds - Clinical Omics Biomarker Discovery and Validation in Precision Medicine
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FDA Grand Rounds - Clinical Omics Biomarker Discovery and Validation in Precision Medicine

How is My Medical Device Classified?
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How is My Medical Device Classified?

FDA Direct with Dr. Martin Makary, FDA Commissioner
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FDA Direct with Dr. Martin Makary, FDA Commissioner

Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher (CNPV) Pilot Program Public Hearing
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Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher (CNPV) Pilot Program Public Hearing

Oncology Nurses - The Frontliners in Oncology
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Oncology Nurses - The Frontliners in Oncology