Regulation

Views on the rules and regulations that govern medical technologies.

Posted on 10.01.2025

MDR/IVDR Article 10a – A new bureaucratic challenge for manufacturers you may have missed

By Frank Matzek, Vice President Regulatory & Governmental Affairs, BIOTRONIK

Posted on 27.08.2024

A vision for Europe’s medtech future: Safeguarding Europe’s access to medtech and innovation

By Dr Emer Sherry, Senior Executive, Irish Medtech & Vice Chair of the MedTech Europe MDR Advocacy Working Group

Posted on 29.03.2024

The future of the Regulatory System: are we ready?

Ready to learn more about the future of the medical technology regulatory system?   The latest episode of MedTech ONAIR is now live. In this episode, we welcome MedTech Europe Director of Regulatory Affairs, Petra Zoellner, to discuss our Vision for the future of the EU’s regulatory system for the Medical Technology Sector.  Listen in as […]

Posted on 14.06.2023

Six years in: An overview on the Medical Devices Regulation

Join us on a special episode of our podcast as we commemorate six years since the adoption of the Medical Devices Regulation with a conversation featuring Merlin Rietschel, Senior Manager Medical Devices at MedTech Europe. In this insightful episode, we delve into the realm of Medical Devices Regulation and explore its impact on the industry […]

Posted on 08.05.2023

A deep analysis of the IVD Regulation

Petra Zoellner, Director IVDR-MDR, discusses the transition to the IVD Regulation and its implications for the sector. In October 2022, MedTech Europe ran its latest survey to gather data from IVD manufacturers on the state of the IVDR regulatory infrastructure. The survey represents an estimated 75% market revenue coverage, and the full report and its […]

Posted on 15.09.2022

Should the EU rewrite the rulebook on liability in response to advances in artificial intelligence?

By Boris Handorn, Partner

Posted on 19.11.2021

EU move on mergers threatens innovation

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By Aline Lautenberg, General Counsel and Director General Legal & Compliance, MedTech Europe

Posted on 23.09.2021

Global approach needed to remote audits

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By Emmett Devereux, Director Government and Regulatory Affairs, Cook Medical EMEA

Posted on 23.08.2021

The new IVD Regulation: why more time is needed to achieve success

Listen and subscribe below. The new in vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation will come into force in 2022. This new piece of legislation represents a major overhaul of the regulatory system and together with Oliver Bisazza, MedTech Europe Director General for Industrial Policies, we look into the work still needed before the IVDR comes into […]

Posted on 27.07.2021

This is no time to further unsettle EU medtech legislation

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By Serge Bernasconi, Chief Executive Officer, MedTech Europe

Posted on 12.07.2021

Is medical technology innovation leaving Europe?

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By Julia Steckeler, CEO - MedicalMountains GmbH

Posted on 26.05.2021

MDR enters into full application and challenges remain

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