12.06.2022 - By easymedicaldevice
HOT TOPICS
Europe
Common specifications for the groups of products without an intended medical purpose listed in Annex XVI to Regulation (EU) 2017/745https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/regdel/#/implementingActs/7377?lang=en
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32022R2346
Reclassification of groups of certain active products without an intended medical purposehttps://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=celex%3A32022R2347
Updated information pack for candidate EU reference laboratories publishedhttps://health.ec.europa.eu/latest-updates/updated-information-pack-candidate-eu-reference-laboratories-published-2022-11-30_en
51th CAMD Meeting Statement (The European Competent Authorities for Medical Devices (CAMD))https://www.camd-europe.eu/other/51th-camd-meeting-statement/
MDCG 2022-16: Guidance on Authorised Representatives Regulationhttps://health.ec.europa.eu/system/files/2022-10/mdcg_202216_en.pdf
New Notified Body EU MDR: INSTITUT PRO TESTOVÁNI A CERTIFIKACI, a. s (Czech Republic)https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/nando/index.cfm?fuseaction=notification.html&ntf;_id=320100&version;_no=24
TrainingDecember 12th until December 16th https://school.easymedicaldevice.com/product/gb
UK MHRA: Borderline products: how to tell if your product is a medical device: New section added 'Risk classification of medical devices’https://www.gov.uk/guidance/borderline-products-how-to-tell-if-your-product-is-a-medical-device#risk-classification-of-medical-devices
Swissmedic: Plan to accept FDA products in Switzerlandhttps://www.swiss-medtech.ch/en/news/politicians-decide-favour-patient-care
https://par-pcache.simplex.tv/subject/?themeColor=AA9E72&subjectID;=58905&language;=de
Finland: Power blackouts do not require special preparedness measures from the users of medicines and medical deviceshttps://www.fimea.fi/web/en/-/power-blackouts-do-not-require-special-preparedness-measures-from-the-users-of-medicines-and-medical-devices
Rest of the world
United States: EUA Template for Developers of Antigen Diagnostic Tests (MonkeyPox)https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/emergency-use-authorizations-medical-devices/monkeypox-emergency-use-authorizations-medical-devices#templates
United States: MedSun Newsletter - November 2022https://www.fda.gov/media/162771/download
Canada: List of recognized standards for medical devices:https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/hc-sc/documents/services/drugs-health-products/medical-devices/standards/list-recognized-standards-medical-devices-guidance/list-recognized-standards-medical-devices-guidance.pdf
Canada: November 8, 2022 updates to list of medical devices for mandatory shortage and discontinuation reportinghttps://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/compliance-enforcement/establishment-licences/medical-devices-compliance-bulletin/11-08-changes-reporting-medical-device-shortage.html
Barhain: Reminder Regarding Deadline for Medical Devices and Supplies Authorized Representatives Registrationhttps://www.nhra.bh/Media/Announcement/MediaHandler/ImageHandler/documents/Announcements/Announcement2022_Circular No. (35) 2022_To Medical Devices Importers and Suppliers_Deadline for Medical Devices Supplies Authorized Reps Registration_20221124.pdf
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PODCASTS
Episode 205: Your Software/IVD clinical report is completely WRONG! https://podcast.easymedicaldevice.com/205/
Episode 206: Regulatory Pathway: How to reach the US market? [510k exempt] https://podcast.easymedicaldevice.com/206-2/
Episode 207: Why Risk Management is important to Medical Device development? https://podcast.easymedicaldevice.com/207-2/
Episode 208: How to choose the best Sterilization Method for Medical Devices? https://podcast.easymedicaldevice.com/208-2/