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of co-operation. 1 In this context, two new regulations entered into force in Europe in May 2017, the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) 2 and the In Vitro Diagnostic Device Regulation (IVDR). 3 These regulations will replace the current
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the very few detailed analyses on evidence for medical devices being published. The Medical Device Regulation (MDR) ((EU) 2017/745) is changing the requirements for certification (CE-marking) of implantable medical devices in Europe. The MDR will
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opinions and mindsets in relation to IPSI, as well as the clinical introduction of medical devices under the Medical Device Regulation. The results were presented at the 1st EFORT Virtual Congress (Oct 28–30, 2020) and served as input for the definition of
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agencies (or ‘competent authorities’). The role of the European Commission is to implement the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) 1 together with the national regulatory agencies. Unlike some other jurisdictions worldwide, however, it lacks its own central
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discuss the clinically relevant issues of ‘The New Implant – Consequences of Medical Device Regulation’ and ‘MDR: How to Handle New Problems with Old Implants’. The VEC educational programme will be Continuing Medical Education Institute (CME
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. The Medical Device Regulation (MDR) is the new European legislation to improve patient safety in the European Union for all medical devices. In the MDR, new regulations on medical devices were adopted and will become effective after a transitional
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after 2012 ( Fig. 2 ). The increasing trend of evidence regarding 3D planning may be affected by the introduction of European Medical Device Regulations, which intend to impose stricter rules on orthopaedic implants and software, to strengthen surgical
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only solution is a well-defined clinical evaluation investigating the safety and functionality of the product. This aspect is now regulated by the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) ( 12 ), which took effect in 2021 and replaced the Medical Device
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outcomes and economic influence. European regulations have become stricter, and US regulatory approaches have been reformed. 11 The new EU medical device regulation, adopted in 2017, will be fully in force in May 2021. This will require substantial
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. Similarly, the guidance provided by the EU Medical Device Regulations (MDR) has also been criticised for its lack of clarity and harshness. A survey involving employees of medical device manufacturers in Germany was conducted by the EU MDR, before and after