Technical articles
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
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
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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
20/11/2021
BREXIT: Market access to Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Access to the European and UK markets for health products has changed dramatically since the UK left the European Union on 31 Janu
29/09/2021
UDI : Keys dates
One of the new features of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR) and Regulation (EU) 2017/746 (IVDR) is the implementation of the UDI sys
21/09/2021
Evaluating the biocompatibility of medical devices
Background information Evaluating the biocompatibility of medical devices (MDs) is of major importance as it ensures the safe
