The latest notified body designated under the EU’s Medical Device Regulation, Scarlet NB, based in the Netherlands, specializes in certifying medical software.
Latest Notified Body Designated Under the EU’s MDR Is A Software Specialist
In the EU, notified bodies are usually designated for a wide spectrum of testing of different types of medical devices under the Medical Device Regulation. The latest organization to be named, however, is a specialist.

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