Table 2A.
Proposed Classes of Clinical Software Exemptions and Regulation by Category of Software
| Type of Software | Description |
|---|---|
| Class A | Software exempt from FDA regulation; local SOC monitoring optional. (Please refer to definitions of risk categories and regulatory classes in Table 1A,1B.) |
| Category 0 | Informational or generic products |
| Category 0 | Non-clinical systems |
| Any system not directly involved in patient care and any system not serving as an integral component of a larger system providing patient care—i.e., systems that do not play any role in suggesting diagnoses, suggesting prognoses, or suggesting or implementing orders or treatments. |