USA – Stakeholders seek flexibility, greater harmonization in FDA human subject protection rules
Commenters from the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, academia and medical groups urged the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to help ease the...
USA – FDA classifies slew of class II devices following de novo procedures
Since the last week of 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it was classifying nine products as class II devices with...
France – Ensinger Machining utilise hyperMILL pour usiner le cœur artificiel Carmat
Basée à Beynost dans l'Ain, Ensinger Machining (anciennement UMP) est spécialisé dans l'usinage de matières plastiques hautes performances. Filiale française du groupe allemand Ensinger,...
France – Un point sur le remboursement des DM de télésurveillance
La télésurveillance médicale, qui permet à un professionnel de santé d'interpréter à distance les données pour le suivi médical d'un patient, était jusqu'ici régie...
USA – FDA opens TAP
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated a soft launch of its Total Product Lifecycle Advisory Program (TAP), which was negotiated under...
UK – Exceptional use of non-UKCA marked medical devices
A manufacturer can apply to supply a medical device that does not comply with the law to protect a patient’s health if there is...
Europe – The designation of notified bodies under the upcoming Artificial Intelligence Act
Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms, in its various forms, machine learning, deep learning, etc., implemented as embedded software (SW) or standalone SW, are gaining in...
France – Dispositifs médicaux numériques à usage professionnel
Aujourd’hui, le numérique fait partie intégrante du système de soins. Cependant, de nombreuses solutions sont aujourd’hui utilisées dans le cadre de soins courants sans...
International – IMDRF publishes updated guides covering governance activities and membership
The International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) recently posted a series of updated guidelines on the group’s standard operating procedures (SOP), criteria for joining,...
UK – Medical devices: UK approved bodies
UK approved bodies listed under Medical Devices Regulations 2002 (SI 2002 No 618, as amended) (UK MDR 2002)...
