Date of Application of the Regulations

Date of Application of the Regulations

The Medical Devices Regulation (MDR, Regulation (EU) 2017/745) is fully applicable since 26 May 2021, following the transition period. Please keep the revised deadline firmly in mind.

The corresponding date of application of the In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR, Regulation (EU) 2017/746) remains in May 2022.

If you manufacture, distribute or procure medical devices, or have other responsibilities under the new Regulations, please take advantage of the delay by making absolutely sure that you will be ready for the new deadline.