MDR
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MDR is the European Union’s comprehensive regulatory framework governing the safety, performance, and market approval of medical devices.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Union regulation
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medical device regulation ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2017-04-05 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Medical Device Regulation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
authorised representatives of manufacturers
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distributors of medical devices ⓘ importers of medical devices ⓘ manufacturers of medical devices ⓘ |
| classificationSystem | risk-based classification into classes I, IIa, IIb, III ⓘ |
| contains |
Annex I General Safety and Performance Requirements
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Annex IX Conformity Assessment based on a Quality Management System and on Assessment of Technical Documentation ⓘ Annex VIII Classification Rules NERFINISHED ⓘ Annex X Clinical Evaluation ⓘ Annex XIV Clinical Evaluation and Post-market Clinical Follow-up ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 2017-05-25 ⓘ |
| establishes | European database on medical devices (EUDAMED) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullApplicationDate | 2021-05-26 ⓘ |
| fullName | Regulation (EU) 2017/745 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
market approval of medical devices in the EU
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performance of medical devices in the EU market ⓘ safety of medical devices in the EU market ⓘ |
| introduces |
increased transparency through EUDAMED database
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more stringent rules for notified bodies ⓘ person responsible for regulatory compliance ⓘ stricter requirements for clinical evidence ⓘ unique device identification system ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
ensure high level of protection of health for patients and users
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ensure smooth functioning of the internal market for medical devices ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2017-05-05 ⓘ |
| regulates |
clinical evaluation of medical devices
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conformity assessment of medical devices ⓘ market surveillance of medical devices ⓘ post-market surveillance of medical devices ⓘ registration of devices and economic operators ⓘ vigilance and incident reporting for medical devices ⓘ |
| replaces |
Active Implantable Medical Devices Directive 90/385/EEC
NERFINISHED
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Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
CE marking for medical devices
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implant cards for patients with implantable devices ⓘ periodic safety update reports for certain devices ⓘ post-market clinical follow-up where appropriate ⓘ quality management system for manufacturers ⓘ risk management system for medical devices ⓘ |
| scope |
accessories for medical devices
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certain groups of products without an intended medical purpose ⓘ medical devices ⓘ |
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