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MHRA Grants Extra Year For CE-Marked Devices To Access UK Market

One looming cliff edge is averted, to industry’s relief

 
• By Ashley Yeo

The UK regulator is likely to establish mid-2024 as the new deadline for the standstill period during which CE-marked devices may access the UK market. Compulsory UKCA marking would accordingly also be delayed by a year.

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The UK medtech industry has long warned that the 30 June 2023 deadline for CE-marked products entering the market in Great Britain was too short to be helpful to product users, industry and patients.

Guidance issued by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) on 1 September 2020 established mid-2023 as the start...

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