FDA’s deadline to the Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)—harmonizing with ISO 13485:2016 – February 2, 2026
For nearly 30 years, the medical device industry has relied on the QSR (21 CFR Part 820). On February 2, 2026, that era ends. The FDA’s transition to the Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)—harmonizing with ISO 13485:2016—isn’t just a “paperwork update.” It is a fundamental shift in how the FDA expects you to manage risk, […]

