USA – MedCon: Consider the device risk management file a ‘living document’
Device manufacturers need to keep their risk documentation up to date throughout the total product life cycle by monitoring production and post-production information, according...
USA – FDA issues draft guidance on decentralized clinical trials
In a newly released draft guidance, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing recommendations on conducting decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) of drugs,...
Europe – Team-NB : Best Practice Guidance for the Submission of Technical Documentation under...
This best practice guidance document has been developed by members of Team NB who have reviewed the best practice guidance documents submitted by individual...
International – Diabète : un pansement intelligent pour soigner et cicatriser les plaies chroniques
Les plaies chroniques dites « non cicatrisantes » concernent des dizaines de millions de personnes dans le monde. Ainsi, de 15 % à 25 % des patients diabétiques...
Europe – Intellectual property: harmonised EU patent rules boost innovation, investment and competitiveness in...
Today, the Commission has proposed new rules to help companies, especially small and medium-sized companies (SMEs), make the most of their inventions, leverage new...
UK – Medical devices – extended acceptance of CE marked medical devices on the...
A statutory instrument has been laid in Parliament, which will enable an extended timeframe for acceptance of CE marked medical devices on the Great...
Australia – Phase out of ISO 13485 certificates for IVD medical devices
The transition period for the TGA to accept ISO 13485 certificates as manufacturer evidence for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) medical devices ends on 26...
Europe – Euro Convergence: Experts call for more IVD-specific guidance during IVDR transition
Notified body representatives say that when regulators develop guidance for the In Vitro Diagnostics Regulation (IVDR) they need to get more input from IVD...
Europe – UPDATE – MDCG 2020-3 Rev.1 – Guidance on significant changes regarding the...
Article 120(3) of the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR), last amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/607, states that devices which continue to comply with...
Europe – GUIDANCE on the content and structure of the summary of the...
This document is intended to provide Commission guidance, in accordance with Article 77(6) of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council of...
