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2022-12-28 04:09:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5F0020F163923A437259F7D320F0EA991E1D9F83065D4A6A90E39E386B9F8F7B
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Original Note:
The Over The Counter Hearing Aids Act of 2017 was signed into law in August 2017 by President Trump. This law required the FDA to publish rules on OTC hearing aids before sales commence. In August 2022, the FDA published its final rule enabling OTC sales. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Over-the-Counter_Hearing_Aid_Act_of_2017 https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/08/17/2022-17230/medical-devices-ear-nose-and-throat-devices-establishing-over-the-counter-hearing-aids
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