GET /device/pma.json

fda.gov:fda-open-api

Summary: Search PMA (Premarket Approval) applications
Operation ID: getDevicePMA
Auth: api_key
Description

Returns PMA applications, which are required for high-risk devices to demonstrate safety and effectiveness.

Parameters (4)

count (string, query, optional)

Field to count unique values for

limit (integer, query, optional, default: 1)

Number of results to return (max 100)

Constraints: {'minimum': 1, 'maximum': 100}

search (string, query, optional)

Search query using field:value syntax

skip (integer, query, optional, default: 0)

Number of results to skip

Constraints: {'minimum': 0}

Examples (3)

TitleTypeURLAction
Search PMA applications for pacemaker devices curl https://api.fda.gov/device/pma.json?search=device_name:pacemaker&limit=5
Count PMA applications by decision code curl https://api.fda.gov/device/pma.json?count=decision_code&limit=10
Paginated results with skip curl https://api.fda.gov/device/pma.json?search=applicant:Medtronic&limit=10&skip=20

Probe History

Latency

Status Codes

TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-03-23 10:23:51.685121 200 904ms
2026-03-23 09:30:10.342790 200 850ms
2026-03-23 09:07:15.066348 404 850ms

Response Changes

WhenOldNew
2026-03-23 09:30:10.342790 57b1e7534d00 fe48351a5b0d
2026-03-23 10:23:51.685121 fe48351a5b0d 0fbeb670bcf8