
FDA's Biomaterials Access Assurance Act
The FDA's Biomaterials Access Assurance Act is a law that helps ensure medical devices containing human tissue or donor materials can be developed and used safely. It protects organizations that produce or use these biomaterials from certain legal liabilities if issues arise, encouraging innovation and availability of advanced medical treatments. The act balances promoting medical progress with addressing safety concerns, ensuring patients have access to cutting-edge therapies while maintaining responsible oversight of biomaterials used in healthcare.