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Critical Updates for Medical Device Manufacturers and Healthcare Institutions: Switzerland Aligns with EU IVDR Transitions

Switzerland has officially implemented its adapted Ordinance on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices (ODiV), effective January 1, 2025. This strategic...

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Optimizing PLM-OEM Collaborations: Key Strategies for a Smooth IVDR Transition

Under Directive 98/69/EC (IVDD), it was common practice for in vitro diagnostic medical devices to be placed on the European market under contractual...

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Amending Regulation for MDR / IVDR: Key Takeaways for the Diagnostics Industry

The EU Parliament adopted the regulation amending EU 2017/745 (MDR) and EU 2017/746 (IVDR) aiming to protect patients by ensuring the availability of...

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New Proposal for Extended Transition Periods for IVDs: Can Manufacturers Slow Down Transition Efforts? 

On 23 January 2024, the EU Commission published a new proposal for amending the regulations EU 2017/745 (MDR) and EU 2017/746 (IVDR) aiming to...

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Medical Device Vigilance: Important Considerations to Comply With the EU MDR

Vigilance reporting and postmarket surveillance of medical devices are among the many requirements documented in the EU MDR (2017/745) to ensure the...

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