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Europe: Guidance on Post-Market Surveillance of Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices – December 2025/January 2026

Europe: Guidance on Post-Market Surveillance of Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices – December 2025/January 2026

  • 2026-01-30 04:29:37

The European Union has established post-market surveillance (PMS) requirements under the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation (IVDR) to ensure the continuous safety and performance of medical devices and IVDs placed on the market. This framework emphasizes proactive monitoring, data collection, and lifecycle-based compliance to promptly identify and address potential risks.

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USA: 522 Postmarket Surveillance Studies Program

USA: 522 Postmarket Surveillance Studies Program

  • 2021-04-26 02:44:41

The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has established an internal tracking system for 522 postmarket surveillance studies, where each product applicant can view the status and timeline of their products when the FDA requires the 522 postmarket surveillance study.

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Post-market surveillance Services

Post-market surveillance Services

  • 2020-11-09 10:51:43

Post-market surveillance has become an inexorable trend around the globe.
Therefore, proactively collect and track the following information of your products is essential and crucial.
-Relative post-market incidents reported (e.g. alerts, AEs, recalls)
-Relevant clinical literatures

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[ANALYSIS] What to know about China’s post-market surveillance – December, 2019

[ANALYSIS] What to know about China’s post-market surveillance – December, 2019

  • 2020-02-21 06:52:42

Recently on November 13, NMPA had issued a notice on the suspension and rectification of a domestic manufacturing factory,, instructing the manufacturer to stop production until rectification is completed and approved by NMPA. On the other hand, nearly 30 manufacturers (domestic and foreign) initiated voluntary recalls of their products in November. Similar news has been cropping up in recent year, and it’s foreseeable that NMPA will keep strengthening the surveillancein the future.

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