"Device Approval" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Process that is gone through in order for a device to receive approval by a government regulatory agency. This includes any required preclinical or clinical testing, review, submission, and evaluation of the applications and test results, and post-marketing surveillance. It is not restricted to FDA.
| Descriptor ID |
D018795
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.337.275 N06.850.210.275
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| Concept/Terms |
Device Approval- Device Approval
- Approval, Device
- Approvals, Device
- Device Approvals
- Device Approval Process
- Approval Process, Device
- Approval Processes, Device
- Device Approval Processes
- Process, Device Approval
- Processes, Device Approval
New Device Approval- New Device Approval
- Approval, New Device
- Approvals, New Device
- Device Approval, New
- Device Approvals, New
- New Device Approvals
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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