Determine whether your device can be reviewed through the Third Party pathway.
Eligibility depends on FDA Third Party program eligibility, product code, device classification, GTPR's recognized scope and conflict-of-interest clearance.
What determines eligibility
Eligibility for the FDA Third Party 510(k) pathway depends on several factors, each assessed before an engagement is accepted:
- FDA program eligibilityThe device type must be eligible under the program.
- Product code & classificationDetermined by the device's FDA product code and class.
- GTPR recognized scopeThe code must fall within GTPR's current recognized scope.
- Conflict-of-interest clearanceIndependence must be confirmed for the engagement.