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SummaryOn December 4, 2024 the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterilization Short Topics, Series Impact, Wrap Up, and Next Steps.During this town hall, we discussed two short topics, including the new Transitional Enforcement Policy for Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Facility Changes for Class III Devices Guidance, and research and modeling on..

FDA is issuing this guidance to communicate its policy regarding sterilization site changes for ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilized PMA and HDE devices in situations where those devices are affected by the potential, actual, or temporary operation reductions at sterilization facilities that may affect the availability of those sterile medical devices. FDA does not intend to object to sterilization o..

1. Introduction The regulatory status of ethylene oxide (EtO) for the sterilisation of single-use medical devices during the manufacturing process has been discussed in relation to the Review Programme under Regulation (EU) 528/2012 on biocidal products (BPR). Ethylene oxide (EtO) is used to sterilise a wide range of medical products, such as medical devices, in vitro diagnostic medical devices ..