Medical Devices
Medical devices are a heterogeneous category of products, such as active equipment, implants, reusable instruments, substances and materials, Sw, and more. All of them intended for use on humans and therefore their safety and performance are of vital importance. To be put on the market and traded in EU, medical devices must comply with pertaining European legislations.
We can provide complete and reliable information on the appropriate medical devices certification process to undertake, and deliver qualified conformity assessment activities and related services.
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How do I get my medical device certified?
The procedure to follow to obtain the CE Mark can be different depending on the risk of the medical device and it needs to meet the essential requirements defined by the (EU) 2017/745 Regulation and subsequent amendments.
What is a medical device?
Medical device’ means any instrument, apparatus, appliance, software, implant, reagent, material or other article intended by the manufacturer to be used, alone or in combination, for human beings for one or more of the following specific medical purposes
EU information and factsheet for manufacturers
The EU has a competitive and innovative medical devices sector, characterised by the active role of small and medium-sized enterprises. It is supported by a regulatory framework that aims to ensure the smooth functioning of the internal market, taking as a base a high level of protection of health for patients and users.
Why choose Kiwa Medical
Choose Kiwa Medical as your Notified Body partner and embark on a journey that transforms regulatory compliance into a strategic advantage. Our commitment to excellence, regulatory prowess, and client-focused approach makes us the ideal partner for bringing your medical devices to market successfully.
Medical related news
Kiwa participates in the EU Commission High-Level Conference on Medical Devices
On 16 March 2026, the European Commission hosted the High-Level Conference on Medical Devices: Innovation and Patient Safety in Brussels, an event that brought together key institutional representatives, regulatory authorities, industry experts, and stakeholders from across Europe.
A practical view on MDR and its challenges
Since the introduction of MDR (EU) 2017/745, many manufacturers describe the regulation as demanding and time-intensive. And while MDR is thorough by design, many of the hurdles companies face stem from fragmented processes rather than the regulation itself.
From Uncertainty to Clarity: The Impact of Structured Dialogue in MDR Assessments
In the last year, structured dialogue has become an essential tool in collaboration between manufacturers and Notified Bodies under the MDR. New requirements, stricter deadlines enforced a need for more and structural communication.
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