Verordnungen über Medizinprodukte aus EU, Deutschland und China

Verordnungen über Medizinprodukte aus EU, Deutschland und China

Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devicesEN••• and Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devicesEN••• introduce an EU device identification system based on a unique device identifier (UDI) allowing easier traceability of medical devices. This requires that manufacturers submit in EUDAMED the UDI/Device information of all devices they place on the EU market. Manufacturers can already enter UDI/Device information in the system on a voluntary basis.
With the rising global medical demand, the overall market size continues to expand. While continuously expanding business boundaries and enriching product structure, domestic and foreign medical device enterprises must strictly abide by relevant laws and regulations to protect the life and health of users.
Medical devices in the European Union are divided into four categories: I, IIa, IIb and III. These four categories overlap and intersect with the categories of non-invasive devices, invasive devices, and active devices.
The new Medical Device Regulation MDR encompasses medical devices covered by the General Medical Device MDD Directive as well as all products covered by the AIMDD, the purpose of which is to ensure better protection of public health and patient safety.