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# Accreditation Body Participation in ASCA Pilot
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/accreditation-body-participation-in-asca-pilot/
- Published: 2022-06-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T17:47:46.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: Devices, #legacy-id-D5152013

FDA has posted information on how accreditation bodies can participate in the Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ACSA) pilot to perform premarket testing for medical device companies. The [post](https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/standards-and-conformity-assessment-program/accreditation-bodies-how-participate-asca-pilot?utm%5Fmedium=email&&ref=fdaweb.com) covers how to apply for ASCA recognition, FDA review of accreditation body applications, FDA engagement with ASCA-recognized accreditation bodies, maintaining ASCA recognition status, and how to contact FDA.