Technical articles
15/01/2024
Ensuring the safety of medical devices, an essential tool: risk management according to ISO 14971:2019
IntroductionMedical Devices (MD) and In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices (IVDMD) shall be designed and manufactured to ensure thei
6/11/2023
ICH Q12 application for the implementation of a change: example of a site transfer
The ICH Q12 guideline entitled « Technical and regulatory considerations for pharmaceutical product life cycle management” is
25/09/2023
Toxicological risk assessment and 2023 revision of ISO 10993-17 standard
All the answers about ISO 10993-17 and its revision
23/08/2023
Animal testing and medical devices: where do we stand?
Animals have long been used in the research phase to guarantee the safety & efficacy of pharma and DM products. What about today?
20/06/2023
Biocompatibility assessment of MD (ISO/TR 10993-55:2023)
Assessing the biocompatibility of medical devices is of major importance as it ensures the biological safety of products with rega
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3/04/2023
MD: the role of pre-clinical data in technical documentation (MDR & ISO 13485 :2016)
Medical devices shall achieve the performance intended by their manufacturer and shall be designed and manufactured in such a way
15/12/2022
How to implement the IEC 60601-1 standard when placing medical electrical equipment on the market
ScopeIEC 60601-1 is the umbrella safety standard for medical electrical (ME) equipment. As its name suggests, ME equipment re
20/10/2022
Changes to medical devices (MDs / IVDMDs)
Once CE marked The life of a medical device is not a long, quiet river… Who has never attended a team meeting on a change t
4/10/2022
EU GMP Annex 1 update: what has changed, and what are the impacts?
EU GMP Annex 1 on good manufacturing practice defines rules for the manufacture of sterile medicinal products. Based on a 2008 ver
9/08/2022
Advertising for medical devices (MDs / IVDMDs)
Since 1 January 2013, regulations on advertising have applied not only to pharmaceutical companies, but also to manufacturers of m
7/07/2022
DMDIV: Gradual implementation of regulation (EU) 2017/746
Since 26 May 2002, the placing on the European market of all IVDMDs has been subject to compliance with Regulation (EU) 2017/746 &
7/07/2022
MD marketing in the USA: what are the steps of the 510(k) submission procedure?
Why market a medical device in the United States?The USA is currently the largest medical device market, accounting for 45% of the
