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Regulation (EU) 2017/745 is a regulation of the European Union on the clinical investigation and placing on the market of medical devices for human use. It repealed Directive 93/42/EEC on Medical Devices (MDD) and Directive 90/385/EEC on active implantable medical devices (AIMDD).
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Directive EU 2017/745 Repealed The Medical Device Directive — Council Directive 93/42/EEC of 14 June 1993 concerning medical devices —is intended to harmonise the laws relating to medical devices within the European Union .
According to Article 17 of the Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR) on medical devices, reprocessing is only possible if permitted by national law within individual Member States. EU countries have the obligation to notify the European Commission of the national laws on reprocessing of single-use devices introduced by Article 17(3) of MDR.
Substance-based medical devices encompass a varied array of products that fall under the purview of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR). Based on their intended purpose, they are classified according to rule 21 ("Devices composed of substances that are introduced via a body orifice or applied to the skin") of Annex VIII of the MDR . [2]
Medical Device Regulation ("MDR") — Regulation (EU) 2017/745 [5] — and in vitro diagnostic Medical Device Regulation — Regulation (EU) 2017/746 [6] — increase obligations of E.A.R in the field of surveillance of medical devices. [5]
The Medical Devices Regulation (MDR (EU) 2017/745), replacing the MDD from 2021, requires information to allow the design stages applied to the device to be understood as part of the design and manufacturing information of a technical documentation for a medical device.
Regulation (EU) 2017/746 (IVDR) is a regulation of the European Union on the placing on the market and putting into service of in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVD), repealing Directive 98/79/EC (IVDD), which also concerned IVD. The regulation was published in April 2017 and is closely aligned to the EU regulation on medical devices.