What is an MDCG guidance document?

MDCG (Medical Device Coordination Group) guidance documents are non-binding technical guidance published by the European Commission to assist manufacturers, Notified Bodies, and competent authorities in implementing EU MDR 2017/745 and EU IVDR 2017/746. They cover clinical evaluation, post-market surveillance, UDI, EUDAMED, and other compliance topics.

What FDA guidance documents are required for a 510(k) submission?

FDA 510(k) submissions must follow applicable FDA guidance documents including the general 510(k) Guidance, device-specific guidances, and quality system regulation (21 CFR Part 820). Key documents include guidance on substantial equivalence determinations, cybersecurity pre-market requirements, and device-type-specific performance standards.

What is a Team NB document?

Team NB (Team of Notified Bodies) publishes position papers, recommendations, and guidance documents developed collaboratively by European Notified Bodies designated under EU MDR and IVDR. These documents clarify application of regulatory requirements and support harmonised conformity assessment practices across Notified Bodies.

What clinical guidelines are available on Medical Device Navigator?

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ASGE Guideline on the Role of Upper GI Endoscopy in Staging Esophageal and Gastric Cancer

Clinical Guideline 2025 American Guidelines Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Clinical Guideline by ASGE in Gastroenterology & Hepatology (2025).

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ASGE Guideline on the Role of Upper GI Endoscopy in Staging Esophageal and Gastric Cancer

ASGE Guideline on the Role of Endoscopy in Management of Malignant Hilar Obstruction

ASGE Guideline on the Role of Therapeutic EUS in Management of Biliary Tract Disorders

ASGE Guideline on the Role of Endoscopy in Management of Choledocholithiasis

ASGE Guideline on the Role of Endoscopy in Management of Chronic Pancreatitis

ASGE Guideline on the Role of Endoscopy in Diagnosis of Malignancy in Biliary Strictures

ASGE Guideline on the Management of Cholangitis

ASGE Guideline on the Role of Endoscopy in Diagnosis and Management of Solid Pancreatic Masses

ASGE Guideline on Screening for Pancreatic Cancer in Individuals with Genetic Susceptibility

ASGE Guideline on the Management of Achalasia

ASGE Guideline on Screening and Surveillance of Barrett’s Esophagus

ASGE Guideline on Management of Post-Liver Transplant Biliary Strictures

ASGE Guideline on Post-ERCP Pancreatitis Prevention Strategies

ASGE Guideline on Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Esophageal and Gastric Cancers

ASGE Guideline on Gastrostomy Feeding Tubes

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Role of Biomarkers for Management of Crohn’s Disease

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Pharmacological Management of IBS With Constipation

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Pharmacological Management of IBS With Diarrhea

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Pancreatic Cyst Management

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Management of Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Management of Moderate-to-Severe Ulcerative Colitis

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Management of Gastroparesis

AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Management of Crohn’s Disease After Surgical Resection

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