European Commission Proposal To Free Up Notified Body Time And Extend Reassessment Deadlines

The EU is in urgent need of more notified bodies to test medtech products under the Medical Device and IVD Regulations. The commission is taking steps to free up everyone’s time.

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Notified bodies already designated under the EU’s Medical Device and IVD Regulations will only need to undergo a complete reassessment five years after notification instead of three years, and then only every five years thereafter.

That is as long as two European Commission delegated regulation proposals, one for the MDR and the other for the IVDR, marked urgent, are adopted by the European...

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