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telehealth and ISO 13131

Navigating ISO 13131: challenges for MedTech manufacturers?

ISO standard 13131 provides a framework for managing telehealth services as part of the medical device environment. It combines the baselines of standards for risk management and medical devices with regulatory requirements derived from the AI (Artificial Intelligence) Act, Data Act and GDPR. Laws/ regulations / guidelines: ISO 13131:2021 ISO 13485:2016 ISO 14971:2019 ISO 31000:2018 […]

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Reorganisation Swissmedic – new organisational structure with separate Medical Devices Surveillance Sector

With effect of January 2024, Swissmedic has started with a reorganisation in order to distinct more clear intern responsibilities regarding market surveillance and medical devices. The new department Medical Device Surveillance is responsible for safety of clinical trials, materiovigilance and market monitoring of medical devices. See more infos on Swissmedic website.

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The Benefits of Integrating an ISMS to Medical Device Manufacturers

The Benefits of Integrating an Information Security Management System to Medical Device Manufacturers   Medical device manufacturers face unique challenges when it comes to ensuring the security and privacy of sensitive information such as clinical data or intellectual property of design development. With the increasing prevalence of cyber threats and the need to comply with

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EUDAMED

Understanding EUDAMED – A Key Resource for Medical Device Registration in the EU In the vast landscape of medical devices, one may wonder how regulators manage the enormous amount of information related to manufacturers, product details, safety reports, and clinical trials. The answer, for those operating in the European Union (EU), is a robust, secure

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Swissmedic has performed inspections at class 1 manufacturers

Swissmedic has performed inspections at class 1 manufacturers within Switzerland. The result is impressive, but not surprising due to our experience als Authorised Representative in EU, Switzerland and UK. During our onboarding process EUMEDIQ, we check not only completeness of Technical Documentation of our customer, we also do a plausibility check in order to estimate

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Cybersecurity for Medical Device Manufacturers in EU

In December 2022, the European Commission published the new directive (EU) 2022/2555 on measures for a common level of cybersecurity across the Union. This led to the amendment of the regulation (EU) 910/2014 on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market (also known as eIDAS regulation) and repeals the NIS

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Why regulatory strategy is essential for startup managers

Medical device startups are mainly combining latest technologies (i.e., interconnectivity of medical devices, software and machine learning diagnosis with the help of Big Data). In doing so they demand highly skilled resources in each field of it. EUMEDIQ is often asked by startups for support in regulatory consulting during design & development stages. The experience

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