Update of May 5 2017 Addition of the Published Documents “EU MDR & IVDR were Published in OJEU TODAY Friday May 5, 2017″ Stop the Presses and add these earth shattering Regulations to your reading list for the next week or
Where is EU headed with Proposed Medical Device Regulations by ENVI?
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
FDA & EU MDD / AIMDD / IVDD Updated Standards Lists
Recently the FDA (United States) has released its latest List of Recognized Consensus Standards & the EU (European Union) has released updated lists of Harmonized Standards for the MDD (Medical Device Directive), the AIMDD (Active Implantable Medical Device Directive), and
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
White Paper on Proposed New EU Medical Device Regulations
The Emergo Group issued a White Paper on 22 October 2012 in regard to the 26 September 2012 Proposed New Medical Device Regulations for Europe (this weblink brings you to the “Medical Devices – Ongoing Revisions” page of the EUROPA website).