GUIDANCE DOCUMENT
General Principles of Software Validation Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff January 2002
- Docket Number:
- FDA-1997-D-0029
- Issued by:
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Guidance Issuing OfficeCenter for Devices and Radiological HealthCenter for Biologics Evaluation and Research
This guidance outlines general validation principles that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers to be applicable to the validation of medical device software or the validation of software used to design, develop, or manufacture medical devices. This final guidance document, Version 2.0, supersedes the draft document, General Principles of Software Validation, Version 1.1, dated June 9, 1997.
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