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Summaries of MDCG documents

This table lists all the documents published by the Medical Devices Coordination Group (MDCG), and helps to know at a glance the theme, the target audience and the type of MD concerned for each document. Would you like to know more? Find the complete summary of each...

MDCG 2024-12 Oct 2024 Corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plan assessment: guidance and templates for conformity assessment bodies, notified bodies, designating authorities, and joint assessment teams. – Oct 2024

Theme Conformity assessment bodies assessment  with a view to designation as a notified body  Target Audience Conformity assessment bodies, notified bodies, designating authorities, joint assessment teams  Products concerned MD, IVD  Documents mentioned IMDR (EU)...

MDCG 2024-11 – Guidance on qualification of in vitro diagnostic medical devices – October 2024

Theme Qualification of IVD  Target Audience Manufacturers, NB Products concerned IVD Documents mentioned IVDR (EU) 2017/746 – article 2(2) et 2(4)  The purpose of this guidance document is to clarify which products fall within the scope of Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on...

AI Act – what impact will it have on devices incorporating artificial intelligence systems?

Do you manufacture devices incorporating artificial intelligence systems and wonder how the newly published AI Act will impact you? Read the rest of this article 😉 The key message to remember: The MD and IVD Regulations continue to drive DM/IVDs incorporating AI! The...

MDCG 2024-10 – Clinical evaluation of orphan medical devices – June 2024

Theme Clinical evaluation Target Audience Manufacturers, NB Products concerned Orphan medical devices Documents mentioned MDR (EU) 2017/745 – article 60 Article 35 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights states These are guidelines for manufacturers and notified bodies...

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