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Request for Designation (RFD)

Request for Designation (RFD)

An RFD is a company submission to FDA to obtain a formal agency determination on which center with which to work developing a new product; a company may submit an RFD for a combination product or for a drug, device or biological product when the jurisdiction is unclear or in dispute.