By Dietmar Falke and Jaap Laufer, Emergo Group The May 25, 2020 MDR deadline is approaching rapidly, and by now many medical device manufacturers are aware that the MDR requires the proactive collection of post-marketing clinical follow-up (PMCF) data. Get the full story here at the Emergo Group’s blog. The opinions expressed in this blog […]

By Mark Leimbeck and Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group The US Food and Drug Administration has granted Recognized Consensus Standard status to the third edition of the ISO 14071 risk management standard for medical devices and IVD products. Get the full story here at the Emergo Group’s blog. The opinions expressed in this blog post are […]

By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group The US Food and Drug Administration has published a high-level framework for its Safety and Performance Based Pathway, an expedited 510(k) premarket review process for qualifying medical devices announced earlier in 2019. Get the full story here at the Emergo Group’s blog. The opinions expressed in this blog post are […]

By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has rolled out several changes to its regulatory process for medical devices and in-vitro diagnostic products. Get the full story here at the Emergo Group’s blog. The opinions expressed in this blog post are the author’s only and do not necessarily reflect those […]

By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group The European Medical Device Coordinating Group (MDCG) has updated a Question and Answer resource document covering compliance requirements related to Notified Bodies and joint assessments under the upcoming Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) and In-vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR). Get the full story here at the Emergo Group’s blog. The […]

By Ronald Boumans, Emergo Group On October 4, the Medical Devices Coordination Group (MDCG) issued a guidance document on the validity of certificates issued under the (Active Implantable) Medical Devices Directive (AIMDD), following the Date of Application of the Medical Devices Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR). These so-called “legacy devices” can be placed on the market […]

By Andrew Micek, Emergo Group A new article provides step-by-step tips to help wearable injector medical device manufacturers improve design and reduce common use errors. Get the full story here at the Emergo Group’s blog. The opinions expressed in this blog post are the author’s only and do not necessarily reflect those of DrugDeliveryBusiness.com or […]