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Medical Device Registration Process CDSCO

If you plan to sell medical devices in India—either as a local manufacturer or a foreign company—you must register your product with the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). CDSCO is India’s national regulatory authority responsible for ensuring the safety, quality, and performance of medical devices and drugs. In this guide, we explain the CDSCO registration process step by step, including recent updates in 2025, required documents, timelines, and key responsibilities for...
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Clinical Study vs. Clinical Evaluation: What’s the Difference in Medical Device Regulation? 

In the medical device industry, the terms clinical study and clinical evaluation are often used interchangeably—yet they serve very different purposes. Understanding the distinction between the two is crucial for manufacturers aiming to obtain and maintain regulatory approval in key markets like the EU and UK. This article breaks down the difference between clinical study and clinical evaluation, and explains when and why each is required.  What is a Clinical Evaluation? A clinical evalua...
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Cybersecurity for Medical Devices – FDA and EU MDR Perspective

Cybersecurity for Medical Devices FDA –Food and Drug Administration The revolution in the digital sector has resulted in the Internet of Things (IoT), Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) and other connected devices permeating the healthcare environment, both in hospital and home, has ended up with the possibility of cyberattacks and intrusions against the connected medical devices and the networks to which such a device is connected. Most Medical devices are...
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Switzerland Medical Device Regulations

Switzerland Market Situation Switzerland Market Situation – Downside Switzerland- Medical Device Regulations Medical devices are regulated by: the Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Product Manufacturers Outside Swiss – Proxy to the foreign manufacturer – Responsible for product safety – Liable for product defects – contact person for Swiss authorities – can be a legal entity or a natural person – must have access to PRRC Roles of Swiss AR’s PRRC Liability of a Swiss AR Manufacturer Re...
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UK Medical Device Regulation

UK Medical Device Regulations Role of MHRA UK Approved Bodies Authorised Representatives Importer & Distributor Registrations in Great Britain Registration Data • Copy of Declaration of Conformity• E-copy of technical documentation• Device Certificate as granted by the Notified Body• Quality Management Certificate• Database information Manufacturing details• Letter of Designation• Contact persons and list of importers• Database information Device Details• Database informati...
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SaMD Devices Classification

SaMD is software intended for one or more medical purposes that perform these without being part of a hardware medical device. Medical device software is meant to be used, alone or in combination, for a purpose specified in the definition of a “medical device” in the MDR or IVDR, regardless of whether the software is independent or driving or influencing the use of a device. You can read more on the SaMD Regulation here. To be qualified as medical device software, the product must first...
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MHRA Guidance on Stand-alone Software Medical Devices

Medical device apps are increasingly growing these days. MHRA has issued new guidance on the stand-alone software medical devices, including apps. This guidance is a crucial document for manufacturers and users of such medical devices. In the UK, medical devices are subject to UKCA marking. The UKCA marking is no exception to software medical devices. MHRA Guidance on Medical Devices Software Medical Devices or not Classifying software or a mobile app as a medical device can be challenging. If t...
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Software As a Medical Device and Its Clinical Evaluation

As technology advances across all healthcare fields, Software plays a significant role in all products. It is widely integrated into digital platforms serving both medical and non-medical purposes. Medical device software is one of three types of Software related to medical devices. The other two types of medical device software include Software that is an integral part of the medical device (medical device software) and Software used in manufacturing or maintaining the medical device. Software...
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Regulation (EU) 2017/746 (IVDR): MDR IVDR Amendment Jan. 2023 

Introduction Recent amendments to Regulation (EU) 2017/745, also known as the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR), have introduced significant changes to the timelines and conditions for placing certain medical devices on the market or putting them into service. This comprehensive analysis explores the key points of these amendments, focusing on the intricate timeline considerations.  Paragraph 3 Amendments Paragraph 3 has undergone crucial revisions, introducing new provisions (3a to 3g) that...
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Article 61 Clinical Evaluation in the EU MDR

Article 61 Clinical Evaluation The MDR reinforces the clinical data and evaluation process (article 61 and Annex XIV), and the manufacturer must confirm the device’s conformity to fundamental health and safety requirements using reliable clinical data and evaluation. The clinical evaluation establishes the device’s safety and capacity to fulfil its intended function. It also evaluates adverse side effects and determines whether the benefit-risk ratio is acceptable. Manufacturers must...
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