Main Cumulative percent of guidance documents for which a final action (i.e. issue as final or withdraw) was taken by CDRH (1) Guidance documents are documents prepared for CDRH staff, regulated industry and the public that relate to (1) the processing, content, and evaluation of regulatory submissions, (2) the design, production, manufacturing, and testing of regulated products, and (3) the inspection and enforcement procedures. Draft guidance documents are issued for public comment before being implemented. Final guidance documents are implemented upon issuance. Withdrawn documents are removed from public access because they no longer reflect current thinking. Under this measure CDRH plans to take final action on guidance documents available on the web as draft, meaning that CDRH will issue a final guidance or withdraw the existing draft. <Information is current as of December 31, 2012</i> (1) Measure is based on calendar year starting January 2012, in line with CDRH 2012 Strategic Priorities action items. Cumulative Percent area 0 100 2012 Cumulative Annual Target Cumulative CY 2012 Target: 50% of 22 documents by 12/31/2012 Calendar Year 2012 Cumulative Total: 23% Sub Cumulative percent of guidance documents for which a final action (i.e. issue as final or withdraw) was taken by CDRH (1) Cumulative number of guidance documents for which a final action (i.e. issue as final or withdraw) was taken by CDRH Cumulative Number column 0 30 2012 FY 2012 Total: 5 Sub Cumulative percent of guidance documents for which a final action (i.e. issue as final or withdraw) was taken by CDRH (1) Total number of draft CDRH guidance documents issued between February 27, 1997 and September 30, 2009 (as of 1/1/2012) Total Number column 0 30 2012 Calendar Year 2012 Total: 22 http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/Transparency/track/ucm203038 FDA-TRACK CDRH Dashboard ਍††਍਍਍਍਍਍਍