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EU Medical Device Regulation

The European Union regulation governing medical devices, including requirements for safety, performance, quality systems, clinical evidence and post-market activities.

EU MDR

Also known as:  

MDR, Regulation (EU) 2017/745, Medical Device Regulation

At a glance

Definition

The EU Medical Device Regulation establishes the legal framework for placing and maintaining medical devices on the EU market. It covers manufacturer obligations, conformity assessment, technical documentation, quality systems, vigilance, post-market activities, traceability and other requirements depending on the device and economic-operator role.

Why it matters

EU MDR is essential MedTech terminology and provides direct connections to compliance management, document control, CAPA, audit, risk and change.

MED-003

The European Union regulation governing medical devices, including requirements for safety, performance, quality systems, clinical evidence and post-market activities.

The EU Medical Device Regulation establishes the legal framework for placing and maintaining medical devices on the EU market. It covers manufacturer obligations, conformity assessment, technical documentation, quality systems, vigilance, post-market activities, traceability and other requirements depending on the device and economic-operator role.
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