Switzerland relies significantly on imported medical devices. With the implementation of the EU Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) and a mutual recognition agreement (MRA) terminated in…
Regulatory lookout: Which other new regulations may be applicable to medtech manufacturers?
The EU is preparing and implementing several new legislations that may impact medical device manufacturers in the upcoming years. We will briefly assess some of…
MDR: 39th Notified Body on NANDO!
The NANDO database lists a new Notified Body under the MDR! HTCert (Health Technology Certification Ltd) from Cyprus is the 39th Notified Body under the…
PSUR under MDR: When it’s necessary, and what are the deadlines?
As part of the efforts to establish a more consistent and systematic review of post-market surveillance data by manufacturers under the new Medical Devices Regulation (MDR)…
UK: Extension of CE recognition & Registration of extended Certificates
The UK government announced that it intends to prolong the acceptance of CE marked medical devices on the Great Britain market! In Spring 2023, a…
MDR: 38th Notified Body on NANDO!
The NANDO database has a new Notified Body under the MDR! SZUTEST Konformitätsbewertungsstelle GmbH is the 38th EU Notified Body under the Regulation (EU) 2017/745…
MDCG Q&A on MDR vigilance terms and concepts
The Medical Devices Coordination Group (MDCG) has issued new guidance clarifying important terms and concepts on vigilance stated in the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) 2017/745.…
MDR: 37th Notified Body on NANDO!
The NANDO database has a new Notified Body under the MDR! SLG PRÜF UND ZERTIFIZIERUNGS GMBH is the 37th EU Notified Body under the Regulation…
MDCG Guidance on Article 5 (5) of MDR & IVDR!
The Medical Devices Coordination Group (MDCG) has issued a guidance on Article 5(5) of the Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics devices regulations. Thus, this…
Legacy devices: European Commission adopts proposal to extend Transitional period & Certificates!
The European Commission has adopted a new proposal to give more time to certify medical devices, which affects legacy devices under Article 120.3 of the…