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Establishing and Maintaining the Right Level of Clinical Evidence under the EU IVDR

We’re proud to highlight a new publication by Pieter Bogaert, PhD—senior RA IVD consultant at QbD Group—recently featured in RAPS Regulatory Focus. In...

Post-Market Surveillance (PMS) and Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF) under the MDR: Ensuring safety and performance

With the introduction of the Medical Device Regulation (MDR), the requirements for placing medical devices on the market have significantly increased....

What Makes Usability Testing Crucial for Near-Patient and Self-Testing Devices under IVDR?

When does Annex XIV apply in Performance Studies, and what key documentation is needed for compliance?

What are the requirements for IVD Clinical Performance Studies Under IVDR and ISO 20916?

How to define your Clinical Performance Strategy?

1. Start with a clear intended purpose A strong clinical performance strategy begins with a well-defined Intended Purpose. This...

Why is Clinical Performance key to a successful IVDR submission?

The In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) represents a major shift in the regulatory landscape for IVD manufacturers, placing significant...

The Holy Grail: Achieving Inspection Readiness

In a previous blog post, we talked about the various activities that take place during an inspection and how to deal with them as they occur....

What to expect when being inspected?

In a previous blog post “Regulatory Inspection Readiness: A Proactive Approach to CAPA and Compliance” we talked about the steps to take after the...

Post-Market Success under IVDR: Prioritizing PMS & PMPF

Understanding IVDR requirements To leverage the transitional provisions and ensure compliance with IVDR, manufacturers must have...

The Crucial Role of Clinical Evidence in IVDR Compliance

In the In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices (IVD) manufacturing landscape, compliance with regulatory standards is paramount to...

Regulatory Inspection Readiness: A Proactive Approach to CAPA and Compliance

“Send” – After weeks of collaboration with the operations team, legal advisors, and experts, a detailed response along with Corrective and...

Why start building IVDR-compliant Technical Documentation now? 

With the European Commission’s proposal for extending the transitional period for In Vitro Diagnostic Devices (IVDs), many...

Understanding the European Commission’s proposal for extending the transitional period for IVDs | QbD Group

In recent discussions, the European Commission’s proposal for extending the transitional period for In Vitro Diagnostic medical...

IVDR Transitional Extension: Why full speed ahead is still the best strategy

In the dynamic landscape of medical device regulations, the recent proposal by the European Commission to extend the transitional...

Declaration of Equivalence for Medical Devices under the MDR

With the Medical Device Regulation (MDR 2017/745) being more stringent than the previous European Medical Device Directive (MDD) or the Active...

The Impact of EU IVDR on Clinical Trials

We are pleased to share this meaningful article by two of our senior RA IVD consultants, Pieter Bogaert and Anne Paulussen, recently featured in RAPS...

MDR Certification for Legacy Devices: Integrating Clinical Evidence for Compliance

Medical Devices CE certified under the European Medical Device Directive (MDD) or the Active Implantable Medical Devices Directive (AIMDD), are frequently...

Understanding Software Medical Devices: Navigating the EU Regulations and Clinical Evaluations

Software Medical Devices (or Medical Device Software, as it is generally referred to in the EU), is often mistaken to be the same as Software As Medical...

CE approval for Medical Devices under MDR: key requirements for your device class

Conformity assessments for CE approval As indicated on the website of the European Commission, a medical device can only be placed on the EU...

State Of The Art Literature Review – Process and Documentation

A comprehensive, objective, and thorough systematic literature review to describe the general State of the Art and identify all relevant clinical safety,...

Digital health in pharma: revolutionizing the industry from R&D to patient care

Digital health in pharma is not just an emerging trend; it’s shaping the future of the pharmaceutical industry. This evolution is altering the healthcare...

Computerized System Validation in clinical trials: key considerations

Computerized systems have become an integral part of clinical research, from data collection to analysis and reporting. However, ensuring the accuracy,...

State of the Art (SOTA) Literature Review – What, Why, When, and Who?   

State of the Art (SOTA) literature review is part of the clinical evaluation process of a medical device, which is defined as an ongoing collection,...

Clinical Literature Review – Common Gaps and Hurdles to Take

To get and maintain market approval in the EU (CE marking under MDR), state-of-the-art (SOTA) literature review is part of the process and mandatory for...

A Deep Dive into Clinical Trials Regulations: Shifts and Strategies in the UK and EU

The last two years have seen significant changes in the approval management of clinical trials. In the UK, the Combine Review system became mandatory...

MDR transition: how to plan MDR compliance for your Medical Device?

In June 2022, concerns were expressed that severe challenges related to the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices (MDR) would...

Types of Medical Writing: Introduction to the Art of Medical Writing in Healthcare

Nowadays, regulations on medical devices and medicinal products have very strict expectations on documents outlining the benefits and performance and...

Introduction to Digital Health in Clinical Trials

Digital technology is transforming the way clinical trials are conducted, offering new opportunities to improve patient experience, data quality, and trial...

Essential Documents in Clinical Investigations with Medical Devices: a brief overview

Are you performing clinical research with medical devices? In this blog post, we provide a brief overview of essential documents required during a...

What is digital health? Exploring the landscape and future opportunities.

‘Digital health‘ is on the rise. It’s a term we use more and more often. But what is digital health? What does it mean? After some research, we find all...

Team up with a Contract Research Organization (CRO) dedicated to medical devices to boost your clinical research strategy

Are you excited to bring your brand-new medical device to market? As you navigate the challenging product lifecycle process, one key aspect will be...

Clinical Evaluation Report (CER): a must-have for all medical device classifications

Clinical evaluation of a medical device – defined as an ongoing collection, generation, appraisal, and analysis of clinical data related to your device –...

Clinical Evaluation Plan (CEP): roadmap of the clinical evaluation strategy 

Clinical evaluation of a medical device is central to obtaining and maintain ing market approval in the EU. For planning and documenting...

Clinical Trials for ATMPs: which challenges to overcome?

T he global regenerative medicine market, including  direct-to-consumer stem cell therapy , is expected to reach $5.6 billion by 2025, according to a...
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