The basic 510(K) process can be overwhelming, especially for certain classes of medical device. The multiple phases that a medical device must satisfy en-route to the market call for a level of expertise that many startups lack. In addition, lengthened supply chains due to global outsourcing (or globalization) present a causal effect on intellectual property protection. Organizations such as Light Fabrications are positioned to guide startups through this maze.

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