Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices

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Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices is the European Union’s comprehensive legal framework governing the safety, performance, and market access of in vitro diagnostic medical devices.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf EU legislative act
European Union regulation
adoptedBy Council of the European Union NERFINISHED
European Parliament NERFINISHED
aimsTo ensure high level of protection of health for patients and users
ensure smooth functioning of the internal market for in vitro diagnostic medical devices
classificationRule Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D
contains general safety and performance requirements
provisions on clinical evidence and performance evaluation
provisions on companion diagnostics
provisions on devices for near-patient testing
provisions on devices for self-testing
provisions on in-house devices manufactured by health institutions
provisions on market surveillance by competent authorities
provisions on notified bodies designation and oversight
provisions on performance studies
dateOfAdoption 2017-04-05
dateOfApplication 2022-05-26
dateOfEntryIntoForce 2017-05-26
dateOfPublication 2017-05-05
defines obligations of authorised representatives
obligations of distributors
obligations of importers
obligations of manufacturers of in vitro diagnostic medical devices
requirements for safety and performance of in vitro diagnostic medical devices
establishes Eudamed database for in vitro diagnostic medical devices NERFINISHED
introduces Unique Device Identification system for in vitro diagnostic medical devices
risk-based classification system for in vitro diagnostic medical devices
jurisdiction European Union
languageVersion all official EU languages
legalBasis Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
OJReference OJ L 117, 5.5.2017, p. 176–332
policyArea internal market
public health
publishedIn Official Journal of the European Union NERFINISHED
relatedTo Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices NERFINISHED
repeals Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic medical devices NERFINISHED
requires CE marking for compliant in vitro diagnostic medical devices
conformity assessment procedures for in vitro diagnostic medical devices
post-market surveillance system
quality management system for manufacturers
vigilance reporting of serious incidents and field safety corrective actions
setsOut rules for making in vitro diagnostic medical devices available on the EU market
rules for placing in vitro diagnostic medical devices on the EU market
rules for putting in vitro diagnostic medical devices into service
shortName IVDR NERFINISHED
In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation NERFINISHED
subjectMatter in vitro diagnostic medical devices

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