Austria: medical device and IVD clinical trials submission process changes during transition to MDR

2023-03-31T09:12:27+00:00April 22nd, 2021|Categories: Clinical Trial, Europe, MDR|Tags: , , , , |

The Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) gave information on a new validation process during the transition to the MDR which will come into force in May 2021.Meditrial manages several studies in Austria and has direct connections [...]

EU: Common specifications for reprocessing single-use devices set by the European Commission

2020-08-24T08:31:47+00:00August 24th, 2020|Categories: Compliance, Europe, MDR, Regulatory|Tags: , , , , |

On August 19th, 2020 the European Commission implemented regulation as regard common specifications for the reprocessing of single-use medical devices under the Medical Device Regulation (MDR). Under the MDR, single-use devices may be reprocessed where permitted by national law. Reach [...]

EU: Medical Device Single Audit Program guidance by the EU Commission’s Medical Device Coordination Group

2024-02-23T16:35:16+00:00August 11th, 2020|Categories: Compliance, Europe, Regulatory|Tags: , , , , , |

The EU Commission’s Medical Device Coordination Group issued a guidance providing details on how notified bodies can reference Medical Device Single Audit Program  audit reports when planning surveillance audits under the MDR or IVDR. Meditrial can help you to [...]

The European Commission updates on MDR implementation

2024-02-29T14:40:29+00:00July 20th, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Compliance, Europe, MDR|Tags: , , , , |

The European Commission over the past week provided several updates on the implementation of the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and released a fact sheet explaining the information that will be available to the public about devices according to transparency [...]

European Commission welcomes the MDR delay adoption by the European Parliament and the Council

2024-02-07T15:52:28+00:00April 24th, 2020|Categories: Covid-19, Europe, MDR, Regulatory|Tags: , , |

Medical devices can be sold for another year under the current regulatory framework based on the EU Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC). The European Commission welcomes the adoption by the European Parliament and the Council of the proposal to postpone [...]

European Council modifies the EC proposal for MDR Delay

2024-02-07T16:07:23+00:00April 11th, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Covid-19, Europe, MDR|Tags: , , , |

Few changes made and… review by Parliament announced on APRIL 16th! On April 7, 2020 the Presidency of Council of the European Union (EU) examined the European Commission (EC) proposal for MDR delayed application, including the urgent measures regarding devices [...]

MDR application may be halted for 1 year. European Commission announces proposal to help the fight against COVID-19.

2024-02-26T16:58:31+00:00March 25th, 2020|Categories: Europe, Innovation, MDR|Tags: , |

Today’s live read-out by the European Commission spokesperson Stefan De Keersmaecker announced a proposal to delay the application of the new MDR.  “The European Commission is working on a proposal to postpone the entry into force of the new [...]

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