Regulatory Affairs & Life Science

Parallel importation of medical devices


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The Importance of Article 16 of the MDR
Article 16 represents a major advancement in the regulation of parallel imports, providing more clarity and detail than previous regulations. Specifically, it:
  • Clearly defines what constitutes a parallel import of a medical device.
  • Underscores the critical importance of adherence to essential requirements and harmonized standards.
  • Imposes specific obligations on parallel importers, including verification of technical documentation and device traceability.
  • Allows for corrective and safety measures to be taken in the event of non-compliance.
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Regulatory Affairs & Life ScienceBy Di Renzo Regulatrory Affairs