What is E labeling?
What is E labeling?
Electronic labeling (e-labeling) is an alternative, voluntary way for manufacturers to communicate compliance information that has typically been displayed with a physical label that is stamped, attached, or etched on a product.
Does FDA allow electronic IFU?
Note: FDA will not accept electronic versions of user manuals unless the required radiation safety report is also submitted electronically.
What are the labeling requirements for medical devices?
Medical Device Labelling Requirements
- Product name.
- Product’s lot number or serial number.
- All details needed for a user to identify the device, the contents of its packaging and the intended purpose of the device.
- Contact details of the manufacturer (e.g., name and address)
What are pharmaceutical labels?
Pharmaceutical Labeling Types Include: It includes the official description of the drug itself, what it’s used for, who should take this medication, possible adverse side effects, specific instructions for certain demographics (e.g., pregnant women, children, etc.), and general safety information.
What are the three requirements of labels?
General Labeling Requirements
- an identity statement.
- a net weight statement.
- a list of ingredients.
- company name and address.
Do all medical devices need an IFU?
The instructions for use (IFU) that are delivered with every new medical device by the manufacturer are intended to enable safe use of the item. They are a mandatory component for the sale and use of the device because of the product’s impact on patient safety.
What is electronic IFU?
Electronic IFU (e-IFU) is eligible for devices that are limited to those intended for use by professional users only. Users should always have the choice to obtain the content of the eIFU in paper form on request, without undue delay or within the time period specified in the risk assessment, and at no additional cost.
Who regulates medical device labeling?
FDA
Medical Device Reporting – 21 CFR Part 803 The MDR regulation is a mechanism for FDA and manufacturers to identify and monitor significant adverse events involving medical devices. The goals of the regulation are to detect and correct problems in a timely manner.
What is FDA required labeling?
For products not subject to premarket approval, but instead subject to premarket notification (510(k)) requirements or exempt from premarket review, the term FDA-required labeling includes the labeling that provides adequate directions for use and other information required to appear on the label or in labeling.