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FEEDBACK AFTER 3 MONTHS OF THE NEW FDA QMSR IS IN PLACE
The FDA’s new Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) officially became effective on February 2nd, 2026, replacing the legacy Quality System Regulation (QSR) framework that had been in place for nearly 30 years.
Three months later, the reality is becoming clear for many manufacturers:
QMSR is far more than a simple regulatory update.
It represents a complete transformation in how the FDA expects companies to manage quality, risk, design controls, manufacturing, supplier oversight, and post-market surveillance.
From Siloed Quality to Lifecycle Thinking
Under the old QSR framework…
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