The answer seems to be in the direction of a US FDA Style review process for some higher class devices (Class IIb & III) which means longer time to market and more hurdles to get past for these types of
MEDDEV 2.12-1 Guidelines on Medical Devices Vigilance System Updated to Rev 8
This blog post is thx to our associate Christine Ruther and a special thx goes out to Helene Spencer. MEDDEV 2.12-1 Guidelines on a Medical Devices Vigilance System was updated in January 2013. The revised guidance is applicable as of July
GHTF has transitioned to IMDRF
As of November 2012 the GHTF (Global Harmonization Task Force) is no longer operating as evidenced by several pieces of information. In it’s place the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) is working to “build on the strong foundation of
EU medical device (MEDDEVs) guidance doc’s newly rls’ed or updated
The following is provided thx to one of Eisner Safety Consultants Associates, Christine Ruther: Below this article from Christine Ruther are several blog postings thx to Erik Vollegbret of Axon Lawyers but to read them you have to go
DRAFT results implementation of 3Ed (EN60601 series) for CE marking
This article is an update to the June 24, 2011 article “EU EN IEC 60601-1 3rd ed. Request for Issues on the use of the Std for CE-Conformity” On October 1, 2011 the DRAFT “FAQ related to Implementation of EN