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Pediatric Device Development Act

Introduced: May 10, 2017 See on congress.gov
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May 10, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 10, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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Pediatric Device Development Act

This bill revises requirements for the Food and Drug Administration regarding (1) the annual report on the pediatric use of medical devices, and (2) application procedures for pediatric medical devices.

The bill also extends the authorizations for (1) the humanitarian device exemption, and (2) demonstration grants for improving pediatric device availability.

What's happening now May 10, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 2430 Related bill FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017
  • S 934 Related bill FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 6, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1093: Pediatric Device Development Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1093/
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"S. 1093: Pediatric Device Development Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1093/.
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S. 1093, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1093/.
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