Medical devices have a pivotal role in the healthcare industry. These devices are used to diagnose, monitor, and treat patients. In India, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) regulates and controls all medical devices entering its market. A CDSCO...
The EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) categorises drug-device combinations based on their primary mode of action (PMOA). The regulatory pathway is determined by whether the product is primarily a medicinal product (drug) or a medical device. In this blog, we will...
EU IVDR governs invitro diagnostic devices (IVDs) placed in the EU market. It aims to strengthen patient safety, ensure higher quality standards, and improve transparency compared to the previous directive. Hence, EU IVDR is a major regulatory overhaul that raises the...
In this blog, we have provided tips to perform effective post-market surveillance under EU-MDR. What is post-market surveillance under EU-MDR? Post-market surveillance under EU-MDR is the structured process by which manufacturers continuously monitor the safety,...
In this blog, we have discussed medical device manufacturing facility gaps that trigger regulatory rejection. Additionally, we have provided tips on how to fix the facility gaps before they trigger rejection. 10 medical device manufacturing facility gaps that trigger...
Navigating EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) is proving to be one of the most complex regulatory challenges for manufacturers. We have presented some of the common EU MDR compliance challenges. Additionally, we have provided...