EU Needs Feedback On Draft Requirements For Seven High-Risk IVD Test Categories

Two years after the EU adopted the original common specifications for certain products under the IVD Regulation, the commission has added new products and updated its requirements.

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Tests For Zika Virus Are Among Those Listed For Tighter Requirements

September 16 is the deadline for feedback on the European Commission’s text amending the 2022 implementing regulation that lays down common specifications (CS) for certain class D IVDs (the highest risk products) in the context of the IVD Regulation.

The updated proposed text outlines new detailed CS for detection of:

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Burden Is Too Heavy For Medtechs To Go It Alone On Complex Medtech AI Projects

 

Medtech companies require expertise to navigate complex AI regulations and integrate AI in medical software while addressing regulatory challenges, claims expert AI consultant with medtech experience.

HealthAI: ‘Established Regulations Already Exist For Regulating AI In Healthcare Safely’

 

Paul Campbell, chief regulatory officer at HealthAI, emphasizes existing regulations for AI in healthcare should not be overlooked as new regulations are developed.

EUDAMED Notice Anticipated By September As Commission Optimizes Operations

 

The last steps are taking place leading to the launch of the EU’s medical device database, EUDAMED.

FDA Greenlights Expanded Use Of Boston Scientific’s Pulse Field Ablation System

 

A recent approval from the US FDA allowing Boston Scientific to broaden its labeling for its pulse field ablation system means more patients with one type of AFib will have access to a promising new treatment.

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EUDAMED Notice Anticipated By September As Commission Optimizes Operations

 

The last steps are taking place leading to the launch of the EU’s medical device database, EUDAMED.

FDA Greenlights Expanded Use Of Boston Scientific’s Pulse Field Ablation System

 

A recent approval from the US FDA allowing Boston Scientific to broaden its labeling for its pulse field ablation system means more patients with one type of AFib will have access to a promising new treatment.

Commission Decision Launches Pediatric And Rare Disease Expert Group

 

A revised annex to the original decision also outlines expert remuneration limits and introduces further changes.