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# Proposal to Exempt 90 510(k) Devices Due to Covid
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/proposal-to-exempt-90-510-k-devices-due-to-covid/
- Published: 2021-01-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T16:42:49.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5148450

*Federal Register* notice: FDA is seeking comments on a proposal to make permanent certain medical device regulatory flexibilities provided during the Covid-19 public health emergency by exempting some devices from premarket notification requirements. For seven Class 1 devices for which 510(k) premarket review was temporarily waived during Covid emergency, HHS is now seeking to permanently exempt these, and it is also proposing to exempt an additional 83 Class 2 devices and 1 unclassified device class from 510(k) requirements. To view the notice, click [here](https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2021-00787.pdf?ref=fdaweb.com).