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ISO 13485 Stakeholder Feedback Survey

In follow up to the plenary discussions in December 2022, ISO/TC 210 (AAMI QM, Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices) Working Group has begun preparatory work on items for future revision of ISO 13485:2016. The technical committee have launched a survey seeking feedback on the use of the standard for regulatory…
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December 20, 2023
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New EU Reference Labs designated for Class D IVD devices

The European Commission have designated five EU reference laboratories for high-risk in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDs) under Regulation (EU) 2023/2713. These labs will enhance conformity assessments and advisory tasks for devices related to critical health areas like hepatitis, retroviruses, bacterial agents and life-threatening respiratory viruses. The labs are expected to start testing IVDs from October 1, 2024, for tasks…
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December 8, 2023
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MedTech Europe RAC

This week, BIVDA was represented at MedTech Europe Regulatory Affairs Committee (RAC) by Stuart and Tehelj. The meeting was also attended by members of the European Commission. It was a constructive meeting with a focus on the published paper on the Future of Europe's Medical Technology Regulation, and the continued challenges on the transition to the EU IVD Regulation.
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November 24, 2023
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BSI webinar on EU IVDR regulatory updates

BSI are hosting a webinar about the latest IVDR regulatory updates on 28 November. The webinar will include a short recap on where the IVDR is, along with latest MDCG guidance and developments in Brussels; description of the challenges for Class D IVD’s and the status on EU Reference Labs and envision the potential ramifications for manufacturers of these updates.…
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November 24, 2023
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Preparations for Revisions to ISO 13485 – User survey

In follow up to the plenary discussions in December 2022, ISO/TC 210 (AAMI QM, Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices) Working Group has begun preparatory work on items for future revision of ISO 13485:2016. The technical committee have launched a survey seeking feedback on the use of the standard for regulatory…
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November 17, 2023
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MedTech Europe position paper published: The Future of Europe’s Medical Technology Regulations

MedTech Europe have published a position paper The Future of Europe’s Medical Technology Regulations. This paper describes MedTech Europe’s vision for an efficient, innovation-focused, and well-governed regulatory framework. It addresses healthcare access challenges resulting from the structural issues of the European regulatory system. MedTech Europe has called out for comprehensive reform addressing the three key areas of efficiency, innovation and…
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November 17, 2023
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MedTech Europe position paper published: The Future of Europe’s Medical Technology Regulations

MedTech Europe have published a position paper The Future of Europe’s Medical Technology Regulations. This paper describes MedTech Europe’s vision for an efficient, innovation-focused, and well-governed regulatory framework. It addresses healthcare access challenges resulting from the structural issues of the European regulatory system. MedTech Europe has called out for comprehensive reform addressing the three key areas of efficiency, innovation and…
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November 10, 2023
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TEAM-NB Notified Bodies call to action to manufacturers to apply

Team-NB hve published a press release "TEAM-NB Notified Bodies call to action to manufacturers to apply. October 2023" This press release is a call to action to to apply with notified bodies in time especially for high-risk IVD medical devices. It intends to raise awareness with the device manufacturers and other economic operators to apply with notified bodies in time.…
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October 27, 2023