First: my apologies for the collapsed frequency of articles on this blog – I’m very very busy, literally day and night, with questions about any and all aspects of the MDR and the IVDR. The summer is a bit more quiet so you can expect more content again. Intermezzo on software under MDR and GDPR […]
The Commission issued an updated version of the MEDDEV 2.1/6 regarding standalone software on 15 July. After all the rumors around the difficult discussions surrounding the revision process I was very curious about the changes finally implemented. Unfortunately these changes turned out to be very limited and in my view do not change the scope […]
Last Thursday the EU Court rendered judgment in the mouthwash case, C-308/11 Chemische Fabrik Kreussler vs Sunstar. The judgment immediately brought one of my favorite Yogi Berra quotes to mind: “You’ve got to be very careful if you don’t know where you are going, because you might not get there.” This statement is spot on […]
I hope you won’t mind me imposing on you with some more self promotion – it’s for your own good as this is about saving you money, both in the short run (if you register before 16 April you pay more than 50% less) and in the long term (well, you know what legal and/or […]
The ongoing EU MEDDEV bonanza that started this January has produced yet another new document, in this case a new version of the MEDDEV 2.12/1 Medical devices vigilance system, now at revision 7. It is clear that the EU is upping its game on vigilance with the ongoing criticism on the CE system for medical devices, […]