EU MDR & IVDR Harmonized Standards Lists Updated – 9 Added to MDR & 5 to IVDR

EU MDR & IVDR Harmonized Standards Lists Updated – 9 Added to MDR & 5 to IVDR

The European Commission published two Implementing Decisions: EU 2022/6 and (EU) 2022/15 for the MDR (EU) 2017/745 and IVDR (EU) 2017/746on 5 January 2022 and 7 January 2022 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1182 and (EU) 2021/1195 all above references are

IEC 60601 Amendments Presentation Now on MDG Premium

IEC 60601 Amendments Presentation Now on MDG Premium

Joe Hage graciously invited me to present on July 30 to his MDG premium group on “IEC 60601 Amendments & What’s in the future for Medical Electrical Equipment”. We had a great conversation with about 35 or so people from around the world. They were from Ireland, the Netherlands, India, the US, and elsewhere in the conversation, with questions throughout and at the end too.

ATTENTION ⚠️ ISO 15223-1 4TH EDITION IS ALMOST HERE: HOW TO UPDATE YOUR MEDICAL DEVICE LABELING TO COMPLY WITH NEW THE REQUIREMENTS

ATTENTION ⚠️ ISO 15223-1 4TH EDITION IS ALMOST HERE: HOW TO UPDATE YOUR MEDICAL DEVICE LABELING TO COMPLY WITH NEW THE REQUIREMENTS

The international standard for the application of medical device symbols on labels, ISO 15223-1, has been amended and the 4th Edition will replace ISO 15223-1:2016

This amendment is multifaceted and will introduce many new changes to the symbol requirements that medical device organizations around the world will be expected to follow.

The 4th Edition of ISO 15223-1 will include 25 additional symbols in total, newly defined terms and removal of existing terms as well as inclusion of terms from other standards, and expansion of the informative annex containing examples—just to name a few.