FDA Medical Device Update US Food and Drug

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FDA Medical Device Update US Food and Drug Administration New England District

FDA Medical Device Update US Food and Drug Administration New England District

Position at NWE-DO l l l Supervisory Investigator (May 2002) Monitor for Medical Device

Position at NWE-DO l l l Supervisory Investigator (May 2002) Monitor for Medical Device Program MDUFMA Coordinator

What is a Program Monitor?

What is a Program Monitor?

Work for the District is in ~87 different program areas – examples: l Foods

Work for the District is in ~87 different program areas – examples: l Foods – – – l l l Imported cheese Domestic Fisheries Infant formula Juice processing Pesticides …Many more Interstate Travel Dietary Supplements Blood banks l l l Clinical Investigators Drug process inspections New Animal Drug inspections BSE (mad cow) Medical devices (Domestic and foreign) Mammography facilities

Program Monitoring l l All 87 programs are split among the 7 supervisors. Each

Program Monitoring l l All 87 programs are split among the 7 supervisors. Each has 12 -14 programs for which s/he is the monitor

Investigations Branch Staffing Position 2006 2004 Consumer Safety Officers 64 85 Consumer Safety Inspectors

Investigations Branch Staffing Position 2006 2004 Consumer Safety Officers 64 85 Consumer Safety Inspectors 7 7 Supervisory CSOs 7 8

NWE-DO OEI 12/2006 12/2004 Total firms 8857 8365 Device firms 3004 2781 Class II

NWE-DO OEI 12/2006 12/2004 Total firms 8857 8365 Device firms 3004 2781 Class II and III firms 556 535

Program monitor role l l l Identify the firms to be inspected or investigated

Program monitor role l l l Identify the firms to be inspected or investigated Verify that assignments are created Assure the work is done and properly reported Try to keep OEI up-to-date Summarize accomplishments for management Be the Point of Contact for that program

Device Program – firm selection l l CDRH guidance Workplan – – l Budget

Device Program – firm selection l l CDRH guidance Workplan – – l Budget Staffing Inspectional History

CDRH Device Inspection Guidance l l l Inspect 20% of Registered Domestic Class II

CDRH Device Inspection Guidance l l l Inspect 20% of Registered Domestic Class II and Class III Medical Device Manufacturers, i. e. , 1, 030. (NWE-DO: 98) Inspect 7% of Registered Foreign Class II and Class III Medical Device Manufacturers, i. e. 168 inspections. Conduct CDRH BIMO Inspections, i. e. , 278 inspections.

CDRH Device Inspection Guidance l l l For Cause MDUFMA – PMA/GMP inspections and

CDRH Device Inspection Guidance l l l For Cause MDUFMA – PMA/GMP inspections and other premarket inspections including BIMO Follow-Up to Violative Inspections High/Significant Risk Class III and II Manufacturers Special Emphasis – – Focus on Firms with Repeated Violative Inspections Focus on Risk-Based Center Initiated Inspection Assignments

Risk-based Work Plan Initiative l l CDRH “Call for Proposals”. The Call process incorporates

Risk-based Work Plan Initiative l l CDRH “Call for Proposals”. The Call process incorporates involvement from both Center and Field sources focusing on risks, hazards, justified concerns, and output from various databases to achieve those devices and eventual individual manufacturers, which indicate need for Agency inspectional resources. This is a directed inspection request with specific inspectional guidance in addition to GMP inspection.

FY’ 07 Device Workplan FY 2007 FY 2006 Level I 65 84 Level II

FY’ 07 Device Workplan FY 2007 FY 2006 Level I 65 84 Level II 43 53 Compliance f/u 2 8 For Cause 7 9 High Risk Domestic 7 --- Foreign 15 17 AP 2 9 141 180 TOTAL

NWE-DO Staff l l Staff with devices as primary program = 12 Staff with

NWE-DO Staff l l Staff with devices as primary program = 12 Staff with devices as second program = 9

Training activities l l l l 10 CSOs to Basic Medical Device 2 CSOs

Training activities l l l l 10 CSOs to Basic Medical Device 2 CSOs to process validation 1 CSO to industrial sterilization 1 level II certification audit 2 level II certified 1 auditor certified 1 AP auditor certified

Pre-announcement of Inspection l l Most inspections are pre-announced NOT pre-announced: – – –

Pre-announcement of Inspection l l Most inspections are pre-announced NOT pre-announced: – – – f/u to Compliance action (W/L, etc. ) f/u to Complaint or informant f/u to observe promised corrections (VAI)

FY’ 06 District accomplishments QS/GMP Inspectional Accomplishments Domestic Foreign Total # OPS Planned 129

FY’ 06 District accomplishments QS/GMP Inspectional Accomplishments Domestic Foreign Total # OPS Planned 129 15 144 # OPS Accomplished 146 14 160

FY’ 06 Compliance actions l 4 NWE-DO Medical Device firms had EI classified as

FY’ 06 Compliance actions l 4 NWE-DO Medical Device firms had EI classified as OAI with Warning letter recommended – 3 Warning letters issued

Summary of FY’ 06 Recalls l l Total recalls in NWE-DO = 212 Total

Summary of FY’ 06 Recalls l l Total recalls in NWE-DO = 212 Total CDRH recalls in NWE-DO = 145 – – – Class 1: 15 Class 2: 116 Class 3: 14

Summary of Consumer Complaints (separate from Med. Watch) l FY’ 05 - 13 Consumer

Summary of Consumer Complaints (separate from Med. Watch) l FY’ 05 - 13 Consumer Complaints regarding Medical Devices – l 5 resulted in for-cause inspections FY’ 06 - 13 Consumer Complaints regarding Medical Devices – 3 resulted in for-cause inspections

Summary of for- cause Inspections FY’ 05 +’ 06 l l f/u to verify

Summary of for- cause Inspections FY’ 05 +’ 06 l l f/u to verify corrections - 15 f/u to consumer complaint - 9 – l l l l Inside informants – 7 Recall f/u – 8 CDRH Risk Based assignment - 6 f/u to violative EI @ another firm - 6 f/u to injury report – 2 Trade complaints – 2 Shipment of products not approved for US mkt – 1 Request of a State - 1

Summary of 483 s l 62/129 FY’ 06 device inspections had a 483 issued

Summary of 483 s l 62/129 FY’ 06 device inspections had a 483 issued – – i. e. in 48% of Medical Device inspections vs. 47% of all product inspections in NWE-DO

Other FY’ 06 NWE-DO Medical Device accomplishments l l l l 3 7 3

Other FY’ 06 NWE-DO Medical Device accomplishments l l l l 3 7 3 6 5 7 50 52 Pre-Market Approval inspections Post-Market Audit inspections Non-clinical studies IRBs (2 U/L) Sponsor/Monitor/CRO (1 W/L) Clinical Investigators Mammography Import Field Exams

Other FY’ 06 NWE-DO Medical Device accomplishments l 2 AP inspections including one level

Other FY’ 06 NWE-DO Medical Device accomplishments l 2 AP inspections including one level 3 audit – l Candidate failed the audit, but then corrected and passed 2 NWE-DO firms approved for use of third party inspectors under the AP program

Contact Info l l William S. Boivin 781 -596 -7783 (phone) 781 -596 -7896

Contact Info l l William S. Boivin 781 -596 -7783 (phone) 781 -596 -7896 (fax) william. boivin@fda. gov