GFI Extends MDR Compliance for Legacy Devices until 2028

MDR Transition Period Extension: FarmaImpresa Ensures Compliance for its Legacy Devices until 2028 The MDR (Medical Device Regulation), which came into force in May 2017 and has been applicable since May 2021, aims to create a robust and transparent regulatory framework for medical devices in Europe, ensuring safety and promoting innovation. However, because of concerns…

MDR: Devices Based on Substances

MDR: Innovations and Implications for Medical Devices Based on Substances Regulation (EU) 2017/745 has introduced significant innovations in the field of medical devices, particularly those composed of substances. However, the distinction between these and medicines can be blurred, leading to lengthy and complex discussions. The European Commission’s MDCG 2022-5 guide aims to clarify these contentious…

MDR: extension of the transition period has been accepted!

MDR extension: accepted proposal to amend European Regulation 2017/745 (MDR) The proposal to amend European Regulation 2017/745 MDR and European Regulation 2017/746 IVDR, announced on December 9 during the EPSCO meeting, has been approved. The main objective of European Regulation 2017/745 MDR (Medical Device Regulation) is to “establish a robust, transparent, predictable and sustainable regulatory…