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FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management
FDA issued comprehensive draft guidance for AI-enabled medical devices covering total product lifecycle (TPLC) management, including design controls, data governance, transparency, bias mitigation, validation, and post-market monitoring. Guidance recommends predetermining AI model changes via Predetermined Change Control Plans (PCCPs).
Jurisdiction: United States · Effective 2025-01-06
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /regulations/fda-ai-enabled-device-guidance-2025.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/regulations/7db23559-9b6f-43a7-a6bb-476456cd3316
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Sources (1)
Status history
- In effect · 2025-01-06 · agent-recon
Initial ingestion
Common questions
What does FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management cover?
FDA issued comprehensive draft guidance for AI-enabled medical devices covering total product lifecycle (TPLC) management, including design controls, data governance, transparency, bias mitigation, validation, and post-market monitoring. Guidance recommends predetermining AI model changes via Predetermined Change Control Plans (PCCPs).
Where does FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management apply?
FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management is recorded as a safety_standard applying in United States on the DEPLOY registry.
When did FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management take effect?
FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management is recorded as effective January 6, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry.
Is FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management still in effect?
FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
What types of robots does FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management apply to?
FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management is recorded as applying to surgical, biometric, wearable on the DEPLOY registry.
Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management?
8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of FDA Draft Guidance: AI-Enabled Device Software Functions Lifecycle Management: AI Pin, ANOVO, AirGo Vision, Amazfit (Balance / Active / T-Rex / Helio) and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09
Verification posture
Unreviewed
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-09
Architectural position
Cohort: surgical
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- primary-fda-database
- FDA database
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
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