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Update on EU RoHS Pack 27 questionnaire consultations

MedTech Europe recently sent a letter to the Commission and the Consultant BIOIS on the RoHS Pack 27 Annex III lead exemption consultations (launched by the Consultant in Q4 2023). DG Environment responded to MTE’s arguments and noted that “Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) under category 8 ‘medical devices’ is often not comparable with EEE from other categories. As you…

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MHRA publishes a new MedTech roadmap

The MHRA have published a roadmap towards the future regulatory framework for medical devices. This sets out the relevant timelines into 2025. The roadmap intends to deliver greater international harmonisation, with more patient-centred, proportionate requirements for medical devices which are responsive to technological advances. According to the timelines, MHRA intends to run stakeholder discussions on the future core regulations during the…

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HSE publications WC 01 Jan

HSE have published their latest bulletins: Biocides 03 January: Live online workshop: biocides disinfectants efficacy (22 and 23 January 2024) This workshop will take place over 2 half-days and will develop an understanding of the regulatory approach to efficacy assessment of disinfectant products (Main Group 1) under the GB Biocidal Products Regulations (GB BPR). It will provide a general…

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Plastics Today webinar: Recycled PET and the Right Way to Integrate it into Your Packaging

Plastics Today team are hosted a webinar on How Demand for Recycled PET is Growing Globally, and the Right Way to Integrate it into Your Packaging on 24 January, 11am ET. The webinar includes discussions on: The definition of recycled PET and the growing categories of applications it’s ideal for Global and regional trends driving the increasing adoption of recycled…

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Canada Consults on Launch of New Federal Plastic Registry

The Government of Canada have launched a consultation on the establishment of a new registry requiring plastic producers to report on the quantity and type of plastic they place on the Canadian market, and tracking plastic across its lifecycle in the economy, from production through end of life. The new Federal Plastics Registry will form a part of Canada’s initiative…

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NIHR i4i Real World Evidence Programme launched

The NIHR i4i Programme, in collaboration with the Office for Life Sciences (OLS) and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) are inviting applications to the Real World Evidence Programme. The Real World Evidence Programme is being led by OLS as part of the UK Government’s Life Sciences Vision and is backed by £10m of government funding. The…

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Office for Life Sciences – publications (WC 01 Jan)

The Office for Life Sciences have published their latest updates. OLS stakeholder bulletin - 05 January These include updates on news, including regulatory updates, transitional guidance and events.

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DHSC review of the risk of modern slavery in the NHS supply chain

The Department of Health and Social Care published a review of the risk of modern slavery in the NHS on 14 December 2023. This was a commitment as part of the amendment to the Health and Social Care Act 2022 by the end of the year. The review was undertaken by NHS England and NHS Supply Chain Coordination Limited scrutinised…

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MHRA weekly update (WC 01 Jan)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. MHRA’s new International Recognition Procedure (IRP) goes live from 1 January 2024* Page summary: In partnership with other global regulators, IRP is expected to further help bring life-saving new medicines to UK patients. Change made: First published. *Please note this update does not include medical and IVD devices. Unfettered Access…

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DHSC weekly update (WC 01 Jan)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. New research into expansion of life-saving HIV testing programme Page summary: A new research project has been announced to evaluate an expansion of the hugely successful HIV opt-out testing programme to new sites across England. Change made: Updated 5 text references to 46 new hospitals, correcting to 47; amended ‘New…

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