• 2024-03-01 08:34:44

This guidance clarifies the exemptions from the requirement to perform clinical investigations, and associated conditions related to the demonstration of equivalence, for implantable and class III medical devices

• 2024-01-26 06:58:53

This guidance explains the qualification and classification of products without an intended medical purpose listed in Annex XVI of the MDR.

• 2024-01-26 06:51:35

This guidance provides demonstration of equivalence for products without an intended medical purpose listed in Annex XVI of the MDR.

• 2023-11-20 02:49:24

A regulation governing the assignment of Unique Device Identifiers (UDI) for contact lenses has been published.

• 2023-11-20 02:19:57

This guidance provides clarifications on which specific regulatory considerations apply when the hardware or hardware component are classified as a medical device or an accessory to a medical device.

• 2023-11-20 01:57:54

This Q&A document answers questions on transitional provisions for products without an intended medical purpose covered by Annex XVI of the MDR.

• 2023-10-20 08:17:06

The European Commission has published a flowchart helping relevant actors to determine the eligibility, conditions, and deadlines for the placing on the market of certain devices referred to in Article 120 MDR as amended by Regulation 2023/607.

• 2023-09-27 07:30:22

A survey on certifications and applications of MDR-IVDR was conducted in April 2023. The result of the survey is published.

• 2023-08-23 06:09:04

Due to Regulation (EU) 2023/607, the transition period is extended. Some timelines of the related factsheet or guidance are modified accordingly.

• 2023-06-28 09:52:24

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) created a plan to help Australian medical device sponsors and stakeholders transition to the new EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR). The EU then extended the transition period, so the TGA reviewed its original plan. An updated strategy guideline has been published by the TGA regarding the transition and reclassification of certain medical devices.