Medical Device Makers

What arrives

Section 524B
FD&C Act section 524B, 21 U.S.C. 360n-2. A cyber device submission includes a postmarket vulnerability plan and a software bill of materials.
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The premarket guidance
FDA final guidance, Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions, February 2026, including section 524B recommendations.
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The QMSR
Quality Management System Regulation, 21 CFR Part 820, incorporating ISO 13485 by reference. Effective February 2, 2026.
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The postmarket guidance
FDA final guidance, Postmarket Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices, December 27, 2016. Managing vulnerabilities in marketed and distributed devices.
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