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Take Steps Now To Comply With IVDR Now Or Face The Consequences, Industry Told

 
• By Amanda Maxwell

Notified bodies are taking the carrot and the stick approach as they urge manufacturers to make their IVDR applications now, especially for class D IVDs, or risk being non-complaint when the deadlines have passed.

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There Are Rewards For Early IVDR Applicants

The EU notified body industry association, TEAM-NB, has issued a call to action to diagnostics manufacturers who need to comply with the IVD Regulation to keep their products on the market.

Notified bodies have the capacity to accept applications under IVDR and complete the conformity assessment process in time “if the applications are submitted without delay,” it states.

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