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Recognized Consensus Standards: Medical Devices
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Part B: Supplementary Information Sheet (SIS)
FR Recognition List Number 064 Date of Entry 05/26/2025 
FR Recognition Number 7-344
Standard
CLSI  AUTO11-A2
Information Technology Security of In Vitro Diagnostic Instruments and Software Systems; Approved Standard - Second Edition
Scope/Abstract
This document provides a framework for communication of information technology security issues between the in vitro diagnostic system vendor and the health care organization.
Extent of Recognition
Complete standard
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.

NOTE: Conformance to this standard may not satisfy all the cybersecurity requirements outlined in Section 524B of FD&C Act or the recommendations in the (1) listed below (Relevant FDA Guidance). Manufacturers should consider the information contained within these resources in their assessment of cybersecurity for their device.
Public Law, CFR Citation(s) and Procode(s)*
Regulation Number Device Name Device Class Product Code
§862.2100 Calculator/Data Processing Module, For Clinical Use Class 1 JQP
Automated instrumentation under: Part 862 Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices Part 864 Hematology and Pathology Devices Part 866 Immunology and Microbiology Devices
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, Section 524B ENSURING CYBERSECURITY OF DEVICES
Relevant FDA Guidance and/or Supportive Publications*
1. Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality Management System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions, Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff, issued February 2026.

2. Postmarket Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices, Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff, issued December 2016.

3. Content of Premarket Submissions for Device Software Functions - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff, issued June 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.
FDA Technical Contacts
 Yan Zhang
  FDA/OC/CDRH/OPEQ/OHTVII/DMGP/MGB/
  301-837-7386
  yan.zhang1@fda.hhs.gov
 Thomas Miller
  FDA/OC/CDRH/OPEQ/OHTVII/DCTD/CB/
  240-402-8938
  Thomas.Miller@fda.hhs.gov
Standards Development Organization
CLSI Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute https://clsi.org/
FDA Specialty Task Groups (STG)
InVitro Diagnostics (primary)
Software/Informatics
*These are provided as examples and others may be applicable.
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