Medical Devices Regulation in Europe MDR EU/2017/745

Training Course

Course Details

Event Scheduled: On request
Learning Mode: Online
Language: English
(see more details below)


Learning Objectives

  • Understand the main requirements on the European regulation of medical devices and the ongoing changes from the Directives approach
  • Acquire skills on the application of the main requirements of the Medical Devices Regulation EU/2017/745
  • Understand the main changes from the regulatory framework described by the European Directives (Directive 93/42/EEC), the current status and the impact on Manufacturers

Who will benefit?

Quality Management and Regulatory Affairs Managers in organisations operating in the medical sector.
The course is also intended for organisations operating as distributors, importers and Authorized Representatives.

Course Agenda

  • Introduction
    • Current regulatory framework
    • Definitions
    • European and national legislation on medical devices
  • Status of Regulations
    • Publication of MDR Regulations EU/2017/745 on medical devices and IVDR Regulations EU/2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic devices
    • Reference documents
  • Medical Device Regulation: key aspects
    • The changed regulatory framework compared to the European directives
    • The new ‘actors’ to whom the Regulations apply: manufacturers, importing distributors, Authorized Representatives
    • Structure of the MDR Regulation EU/2017/745
    • Main contents in detail
    • Main differences from the regulatory situation described by 93/42/EEC
  • Some key focuses in the MDR regulation
    • New ‘actors’: impact on current activities
    • Clinical Evaluation: What changes?
    • Post Market Surveillance and Supervision
    • Traceability
    • Technical Documentation
    • Classification
  • Transition Management and the Impact on Existing CE Certifications

Prerequisites

As this is an advanced course, a thorough knowledge of the European directives in the field of medical devices (MDD 93/42/EEC and subsequent updates) is required.

Learning Assessments

Upon completion, you will receive your globally recognised TÜV SÜD certificate of attendance on "The Medical Devices Regulation in Europe MDR EU/2017/745" training course.

Teaching Materials

  • Handout, containing the slides projected during the course, in case of online courses it will be provided in electronic format;
  • Notebook for didactic use (where applicable), containing a copy of the standards necessary for the training course, to be returned at the end of the course. In order to respect copyright, all the standards of online courses can be provided for consultation only through access to a dedicated portal. For a higher quality of teaching and preparation for exams (where applicable) it is advisable that participants purchase the reference standard directly from the official ISO store https://www.iso.org/home.html or request a copy within their own organisation.

Learning Assessments

  • Certificate of competence, in case of successful completion of final exam
  • Certificate of attendance, in case of non successful completion of final exam or no exam

Duration

1 Day (8 hours).

Scheduled Events

  • Events will be planned on request (and published on this page).

Price

610,00 € (per participant, taxation excl.)

Learning Mode

Online, Instructor-Led.
The course is held by a qualified TÜV Italia Akademie trainer.

Language

Training in English Language

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