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FDA US Agent Representation

According to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Modernization Act of 1997, a company that manufactures, prepares, propagates, compounds, or processes a drug or device imported into the United States must identify a US agent on its behalf. For devices in particular, each foreign establishment may designate a US agent who is either a resident of or maintains a place of business in the US If you’re not sure where to start, Sterling can help.

At Sterling Medical Devices, we will act as your official US agent, serving as a liaison between your organization and the FDA, and provide ongoing communication support that includes:

Answering FDA questions or responding to issues regarding your products

Assisting the FDA in scheduling inspections

Registering your device(s) and company with the FDA

Completing your registration with the FDA via the electronic Registration and Listing System, if requested

Providing additional support as required by the FDA, if needed

As a professional regulatory firm, our team has a long history serving as a US agent for foreign establishments. We will represent your company’s best interests while ensuring compliance with FDA regulations.

Resources

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August 11, 2021

5 Mistakes Medical Device Startup Companies Make

Medical device startup companies play an integral role in the medical device industry. They have the ability to be nimble and take more risks on a unique product that larger, more established...

5 Mistakes Medical Device Startups Make

Startups are the lifeblood of medical device innovation. Without universities researching ways to solve pressing healthcare problems or doctors with experience in a particular field who have an idea to develop a prototype medical device that could help patients, the future technologies needed to help save lives wouldn't happen. But the long, arduous road through the FDA submission process to get market approval can take a long time and cost a lot of money without help. Sterling Medical Devices has been helping startups through the FDA approval process since 1998 without ever having a submission rejected.

Breathing Pacemaker

Sterling Medical Devices performed design services for a Class III breathing pacemaker with Major Level of Concern software, intended for use by patients who have lost neurological control of respiration. This life-sustaining device is comprised of two main components: an internal passive receiver and an external controller....