🧪FDA Revokes Emergency Use Authorizations for COVID-19 Tests
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the revocation of the Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) (the Authorizations) issued to Pfizer Inc. for the Lucira COVID-19 All-In- One Test Kit and Lucira CHECK-IT COVID-19 Test Kit, MAWD Laboratories for the MAWD Laboratories SARS-CoV-2 Dual Target by RT-PCR, and Nuclein, LLC (merged with Molecular Diagnostics Inc.) for the DASH SARS-CoV-2/S Test. FDA revoked the Authorizations under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) as requested by the Authorization holder. The revocations, which include an explanation of the reasons for each revocation, are reprinted at the end of this document.
Learn More💊FDA Revokes Emergency Use Authorizations for Specific Drug Products
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the revocation of the Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) (the Authorizations) issued to Fresenius Medical Care North America (Fresenius) for multiFiltrate PRO System and multiBic/multiPlus solutions (EUA 048), and to Baxter Healthcare Corp. (Baxter) for REGIOCIT (EUA 068). FDA revoked the Authorizations on January 16, 2025, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). The revocations, including an explanation of the reasons for the revocations, are reprinted in this document.
Learn More⚕️FDA Announces Draft Guidance for In Vitro Diagnostic Devices
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Validation of Certain In Vitro Diagnostic Devices for Emerging Pathogens During a Section 564 Declared Emergency." The draft guidance describes general recommendations for the validation of in vitro diagnostic devices (IVDs) for emerging pathogens during an applicable declaration of public health emergency. This guidance and the associated template include the recommendations that apply to test data and information submitted in a pre-Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), an EUA request, or to a test offered as described in an applicable enforcement discretion policy. This draft guidance is not final nor is it for implementation at this time.
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