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  • EMEA

Frequent European Issues identified in customs or by competent authorities

We at Emergo by UL have seen an increase in labeling issues since the Date of Application (DoA) for the Regulations, Medical Device Regulation (2017/745, MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Device Regulation (2017/746, IVDR). The issues are identified during customs review which delays shipments of medical devices to intended recipients.

  • Latin America
  • MedTech

Brazil ANVISA Announces Priorities for the 2024-2025 Year

Brazil’s medical device market regulator, ANVISA, announced its priorities in the “Regulatory Agenda” for the 2024-2025 year.

  • EMEA
  • MedTech

The European Proposal to Delay Compliance for Legacy IVDs and EUDAMED Rollout

The EC proposed a delay to compliance of legacy IVDs and for EUDAMED to be phased in.

  • EMEA
  • MedTech

Switzerland Update: Swissmedic Medical Device Database Release Delay

Medical device regulator Swissmedic updated the release schedule for the swissdamed database.

  • North America
  • MedTech

U.S. FDA IVD Reclassification Announcement for Laboratory Developed Tests

In the U.S., IVDs are regulated like other medical devices and divided into one of three classes, each with its own general expectations for a specific type of premarket submission type, based on risk.

US FDA Breakthrough Device (BTD) and Safer Technologies Program (STeP) Designations

Our Emergo by UL expert discusses Breakthrough Device (BTD) and Safer Technologies Program (STeP) designations in this on-demand webinar.

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Recent Brazil Regulatory Updates

In this on-demand webinar, our Emergo by UL subject matter expert outlines the latest insights into Brazil’s regulatory updates.

  • Asia Pacific
  • MedTech

Malaysia MDA Publishes Harmonized Guidance on Post-Market Surveillance Information Exchange for ASEAN Member States

The Malaysia Medical Device Authority released the first edition of its harmonized guidance document on post-market data exchange between ASEAN member states.

  • EMEA
  • MedTech

New MDCG Device Specific Vigilance Guidance Documents Published

The Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) published several updated Device Specific Vigilance Guidance (DSVG) documents on January 30.