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Equivalence Principle for Simple Medical Devices
The application of the principle of equivalence to the clinical evaluation of medical devices is particularly challenging.

Aleš Martinovský
Oct 2, 2024


AI Act – Significant Change or Substantial Modification?
We know very well what a significant change of (medical) devices is in the scope of the MDR since the publication of MDCG 2020-3 Rev1.

Aleš Martinovský
Sep 20, 2024


Equivalent medical device and biological characteristics
The use of clinical data of a "similar" medical device based on the principle of equivalence is highly problematic.

Aleš Martinovský
Sep 12, 2024


New Q&A on the Obligation in Case of Interruption or Discontinuation of Supply
We present you with a summary of the newly published Q&A addressing the practical aspects of fulfilling the manufacturer's new obligation.

Alžběta Frýdlová
Sep 5, 2024


The official version of the Eudamed database will be launched module by module
Amendments to EU regulations will be approved, mandating earlier Eudamed use. Gradual use starts Q4 2025, fully by Q4 2027.

Gabriela Charvátová
Apr 8, 2024


Electronic instructions for use of medical devices: what you need to know
“When the device is intended for professional use only, instructions for use may be provided to the user in non-paper format (e.g....

Gabriela Charvátová
Apr 2, 2024


Amendment Regulation updating the MDR and IVDR soon to be adopted
In January, the European Commission published a proposal for another amendment to the MDR and IVDR, which brings a number of major new...

Jakub Král
Mar 19, 2024


Do hospitals really want to produce in-house devices according to the MDR?
A major issue for healthcare providers is the application of Article 5(5) of the IVDR. The issue is that in many cases clinical...

Aleš Martinovský
Mar 14, 2024


Here comes 2024: What is on the horizon?
We can infer where the medical device market will go in 2024 from the previous year's news. At least partially. The year 2023 would...

Aleš Martinovský
Jan 8, 2024


2023: What happened in the field of medical devices?
The turn of the year is always accompanied by some kind of taking stock of what has happened in the past year. As far as the medical...

Jakub Král
Jan 8, 2024
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