Happy MDR + Day 1 Past DoA

Happy MDR + Day 1 Past DoA

DATELINE 27 MAY 2021: Wow! Some companies made it just across the line in time and I’m sure some didn’t. Did you? Not everyone agress with my perspective. Let’s get on with the story.

What does that all mean?

The MDD and AIMDD are dead (Dead on Arrival) and the MDR Date of Application (DoA) has just flown by us, yesterday. So, we are past the transition period, per say, for the MDR and now we’re into a grace (grey zone) for the legacy MDD/AIMDD products that can’t have any significant changes under their existing MDD/AIMDD certificates otherwise they need to go “full up” into MDR-land.

EU Commission MDR & IVDR Standardization Request List – Will it Succeed?

EU Commission MDR & IVDR Standardization Request List – Will it Succeed?

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTATION DECISION M/575 was issued 14 April 2021: This is a list of standards the EU Commission is hoping to Harmonize under MDR and IVDR.  One of the issues is the HAS consultant has issued a negative assessment on

Standards & Regulatory Update – Medical Electrical Devices – Article

Standards & Regulatory Update – Medical Electrical Devices – Article

In the June issue of InCompliance Magazine I provide advice in an article on how to remain current on medical electrical device standards (including those in development) and regulatory guidance documents.  I start up at the International level (IEC & ISO)