Part B: Supplementary Information Sheet (SIS) |
FR Recognition List Number
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055
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Date of Entry 12/21/2020
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FR Recognition Number
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2-278
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ASTM F719-20 e1 Standard Practice for Testing Materials in Rabbits for Primary Skin Irritation |
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Scope/Abstract1.1 This practice covers a procedure by which the irritancy of a material may be assessed through contact with abraded and intact skin of rabbits.
1.2 The results of this practice depend upon the effectiveness with which contact between the skin and the test material is established and maintained. Because of the operator technique included in performing this test, it is important that the test be performed by personnel with appropriate training.
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Extent of Recognition
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Rationale for Recognition
This standard is relevant to medical devices and is recognized on its scientific and technical merit and/or because it supports existing regulatory policies. |
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Public Law, CFR Citation(s) and Procode(s)*
21 CFR Part 58 Good Laboratory Practice for Nonclinical Laboratory Studies |
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Relevant FDA Guidance and/or Supportive Publications*
ISO 10993-12:2012 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 12: Sample preparation and reference materials.
Use of International Standard ISO 10993-1, Biological evaluation of medical devices--Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process. Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff, Issued September 2023.
Appropriate Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards in Premarket Submissions for Medical Devices - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff, issued September 2018. |
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FDA Technical Contacts
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Standards Development Organization
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FDA Specialty Task Group (STG)
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*These are provided as examples and others may be applicable. |