How Legacy Devices Can Remain On Market Once Former Certificates Have Expired

Published immediately after the 9 December meeting on the MDR at the Council of the EU, a new position paper explains a way forward for devices whose former MDD and AIMDD certificates are due to expire ahead of certification under the MDR.

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MDCG Document Sheds Light On How One Aspect Of European Commission Latest Proposals Will Work

A new EU position paper has been published which aims to promote a common understanding of, and a uniform approach to, the application of the Medical Device Regulation’s Article 97.

The full title is MDCG 2022-18: Position Paper on the application of Article 97 MDR to legacy devices for which the MDD or AIMDD certificate

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