Another Notified Body Designation Coming Down The Line Under The EU MDR

With two IVD Regulation notified body designations in the last week, there should be one more notified body listed under the Medical Device Regulation designation shortly. But then there is likely to be a gap.

Commission Reveals Outlook For Notified Body Designations

The latest overview by the European Commission indicates how far along the designation pipeline notified bodies are in the context of the Medical Device and IVD Regulations and suggests that there is likely to be just one additional listing under the Medical Device Regulation soon and then another hiatus in announcements.

There are currently 37 notified bodies under the MDR and 10 under the IVDR, given the latest two designation under...

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