Electronic and digital signatures should be considered on an equal level to handwritten signatures (“wet ink”). The requirements that need to be fulfilled depend on the extent of the binding force that is to be achieved and so depend on the document that is to be signed. This article explains 1. When is a signature…
DetailsThe term “sampling kit” is not defined by the IVDR or any other regulation. Nevertheless, there are (indirect) regulatory requirements that IVD manufacturers and medical laboratories must be aware of and consider. The requirements depend on the particular constellation. This article presents five constellations. It provides clarity and helps to avoid regulatory hassles and minimize…
Details“Follow the PICO scheme.” This is the recommendation of many auditors and reviewers, as well as some regulatory documents (such as MDCG guidelines and MEDDEV 2.7/1 rev.4), regarding precise medical literature searches. Read in this article, 1. PICO scheme: The basics 1.1 Definition The topic is structured according to four aspects: Aspect Explanation P …
DetailsThe incorporation of AI in medical devices has made great strides, for example, in the diagnosis of disease. Manufacturers of devices with machine learning face the challenge of having to demonstrate compliance of their devices with the regulations. Even if you know the law – what are the standards and best practices to consider in…
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