{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fa21177a9-63a4-42ab-a684-afb3873fde0f","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"How FDA Interacts with Medical Devices When They Are Imported into the US\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/a21177a9-63a4-42ab-a684-afb3873fde0f\"></iframe>","title":"How FDA Interacts with Medical Devices When They Are Imported into the US","description":"Does your medical device company import components, parts, or materials used in the development or manufacturing of new devices? There are specific procedures you must go through to get your imported products through not only the FDA, but also through United States Customs. \n\nToday\u2019s guest is John Johnson, a senior associate attorney at FDAImports.com and the Benjamin L. England & Associates law firm. He will talk to us about some of the challenges associated with getting products into the USA. As someone who works carefully with companies comply with pre- and post-market investigations, John is qualified to give some great advice, so you won\u2019t want to miss the interview.\n\nSome of the highlights of the show include:\n\n\u25cf\tThe FDA\u2019s role after market clearance is obtained and as it relates to imports. John talks about how the FDA interacts with devices after they are imported.\n\u25cf\tSome thoughts on what is driving the increase of FDA import inspections. \n\u25cf\tHow an importer can get through the process of getting permission, having the compliance checked, getting a customs broker, and the other logistics of importing a medical device.\n\u25cf\tTips on actions to take when various alerts and letters are received from the FDA.\n\u25cf\tCommon mistakes that you should try to avoid that importers often make.\n\u25cf\tWhy QSR inspections can make or break your ability to work with an international company.\n\u25cf\tTips for getting through the customs process, which is an issue separate from FDA approval.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4eec59e6-f0a1-4a56-93a8-9cfd9188c497/4cd41553-8006-4acb-83bd-fd1d01be4166.jpg"}