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HIPAA Compliance for Medical Device Manufacturers: What It Is and What It Is Not

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Introduction: Revisiting the Role of Information Security in MedTech In our previous article “The Benefits of Integrating an Information Security Management System to Medical Device Manufacturers,” we discussed the impact of having an information security management system related to compliance with the US Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA). In this article, we will provide […]

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Free now: Senior Medical Device Specialist – Clinical & Product Development

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Are you seeking a highly skilled professional to support your clinical and product development projects? A Senior Medical Device Specialist with extensive experience in (pre-)clinical studies, new product development, clinical biocompatibility, and biological safety? With exceptional analytical abilities and a commitment to delivering results on time, our expert is ready to make a meaningful impact

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New PMS Obligations for Medical Devices in Great Britain (2024)

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The ???????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????? (????????????????-???????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????????????????) (????????????????????????????????????) (???????????????????? ????????????????????????????) ???????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????? introduce new post-market surveillance (PMS) obligations for medical device manufacturers in Great Britain by adding Part 4A, which outlines requirements for monitoring device performance and safety after market introduction. ???????????? ???????????????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????????: ???????????? ???????????????????????? ???????????? ????????????????: Manufacturers must establish a PMS system and develop

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New EUDAMED Q&A published

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The European Commission has released an updated Q&A document on the gradual roll-out of EUDAMED, now accompanied by a helpful flowchart. ???????????? ????????????????????????????????????: Gradual Implementation: EUDAMED modules will be introduced progressively, following independent audits and confirmation of functionality. ???????????????????????????????????? ????????????: Each module becomes mandatory 6 months after the publication of a notice in the Official Journal

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Swissmedic IvDO Amendment 2025: Key Changes for IVD Compliance

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New year starts with amendment of Swiss In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Ordinance (IvDO) in order to restore euqivalence to EU IVDR (EU 2017/746). It includes: – Extension of tranisitional provisions for medical device certification – Permanent simplification of mandatory labelling for devices dispensed by professionals – Product registration obligation enters into force at 1st

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Mandatory Reporting for Medical Device Supply Interruptions Starting January 2025

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Manufacturers are obliged beginning from 10th January 2025 to notify authorities in case of discontinuation or interruption of supply of certain medical devices. Which devices? All models or types of devices, placed on the Union market and for which it is reasonably foreseeable that a supply interruption or discontinuation could result in serious harm or

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Amendment of Swiss In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Ordinance (IvDO)

Regulatory Updates /

New year starts with amendment of Swiss In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Ordinance (IvDO) in order to restore euqivalence to EU IVDR (EU 2017/746). It includes: – Extension of tranisitional provisions for medical device certification – Permanent simplification of mandatory labelling for devices dispensed by professionals – Product registration obligation enters into force at 1st

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Inside the Beam: How Radiation Sterilisation is shaping MedTech

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Why is radiation sterilisation growing in popularity compared to EO? Radiation is an efficient, reliable, and residue-free sterilisation method. Unlike EO, it does not bear the risk of contaminating products, and therefore does not pose an additional health risk to users and patients. Can you provide examples where this method is particularly beneficial? For example,

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The Rise of Radiation Sterilisation in Medical Technology

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Radiation sterilisation is growing rapidly within medical technology due to its efficiency, reliability, and adaptability to sterilise a wide range of healthcare products. Unlike traditional methods like ethylene oxide (EO), which can leave residues, radiation sterilisation offers a clean, residue-free process suitable for delicate single-use devices, including syringes, implants, and surgical instruments. As the demand

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