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LNE-GMED UK accredited under ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 standard

LNE-GMED UK, GMED subsidiary of the LNE group, has just been accredited by UKAS under ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 for quality management (...)

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Designation of European Union Reference Laboratories

The Official Journal of the European Union has published Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2713 designating European Union Reference Laboratories (EURLs) in (...)

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Publication of Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2482 of November 13, 2023

Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2482 of November 13, 2023, amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH) of the European Parliament and of (...)

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LNE-GMED UK: successful final step before designation under the UK Medical Devices Regulations

After a favorable MHRA audit, LNE-GMED UK, subsidiary of the GMED Group, is now in the final stages of obtaining (...)

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LNE-GMED UK celebrates 1 year as a UK Approved Body!

After obtaining UKAS ISO/IEC 17065:2012 accreditation, LNE-GMED UK (part of LNE Group) was originally appointed by the UK Government Department (...)

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MDCG 2023-4: Guidance on Medical Device Software (MDSW) – Hardware combinations

The Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) has published the MDCG 2023-4 guidance on MDSW intended to work in combination with (...)

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Any certification projects?

The new regulatory deadlines open up new perspectives for marketing your medical devices in Europe, even for the most innovative (...)

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Q&A on transitional provisions for products without an intended medical purpose covered by Annex XVI of Regulation (EU) 2017/745

The European Commission has published a Q&A on the transitional provisions applicable to products without an intended medical purpose covered (...)

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European Commission Newsletter on medical devices | September 2023

This newsletter from the European Commission aims to provide highlights and updates from the medical devices (MDs) and in vitro (...)

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Andrew Bailey, Product Reviewer for Orthopaedic Implants, LNE-GMED UK

We are pleased to announce the arrival of Andrew Bailey to our subsidiary LNE-GMED UK, in the position of Product (...)

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Keeping pace with our growth, we’re moving to a new office

As part of the GMED Group’s expansion, GMED North America is excited to announce that we have relocated our office (...)

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Our priority at GMED North America’s Training Center is to deliver the trainings you need!

We invite you to take a minute of your time to share your insights on the challenges you would like (...)

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Conditions and deadlines for placing ‘legacy devices’ and class III custom-made implantable devices on the market or putting them into service in accordance with Article 120 (EU) 2017/745, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/607

The European Commission published a flowchart allowing the manufacturers to determine whether their devices can benefit from the new transitional (...)

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RAPS Convergence 2023 | Oct. 3-5 – Montreal, QC

“RAPS Convergence is the largest and most recognized annual gathering of global regulatory affairs professionals. Convergence brings together representatives of (...)

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How to address your challenges with our trainings

Have a look at our video to learn more about the value add and benefits our trainings can provide for (...)

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Summary of UKCA timeline changes

Against the recent backdrop of regulatory updates and information for the UKCA marking, LNE-GMED UK has produced a short summary (...)

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1194 of 20 June 2023 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2346 as regards the transitional provisions for certain products without an intended medical purpose listed in Annex XVI to Regulation (EU) 2017/745

On June 21, 2023, the Official Journal of the European Union published the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1194 amending the transitional (...)

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Publication of EUDAMED user guides

The European Commission published a new EUDAMED user guide about the registration of certificates. The purpose of this user guide (...)

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European Commission Newsletter on medical devices | May 2023

This newsletter from the European Commission aims to provide highlights and updates from the medical devices and in vitro diagnostic (...)

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The European Commission guidance on the content and structure of the summary of the clinical investigation report

On May 8, 2023, the European Commission has published its guidance on the content and structure of the summary of (...)

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1st revision of the guidance MDCG 2020-3 on significant changes regarding the transitional provision under Article 120 of the MDR with regard to devices covered by certificates according to MDD or AIMDD

The Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) has made adjustments throughout the document to align its interpretation with Regulation (EU) 2023/607 (...)

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Q&A on the practical implementation of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/607 amending the transitional provisions of Regulations (EU) 2017/745 (MDR) and (EU) 2017/746 (IVDR)

The European Commission has published on the European Commission’s website a Q&A to facilitate the practical and homogeneous implementation of (...)

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European Commission Newsletter on medical devices | March 2023

This newsletter from the European Commission aims to provide highlights and updates from the medical devices and in vitro diagnostic (...)

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MDCG 2023-3: Questions and Answers on vigilance terms and concepts as outlined in the Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices

The Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) has published the MDCG 2023-3 guide, which aims to clarify important terms and concepts (...)

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Extension of transition period for medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices adopted

The amendment that modifies Regulations (EU) 2017/745 and (EU) 2017/746 with respect to transitional provisions for certain medical devices (MD) (...)

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Your certification projects for medical devices incorporating a medicinal substance under Regulation (EU) 2017/745

GMED has extensive experience with a team specialized in assessing medical devices incorporating medicinal substances under Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (analyzing (...)

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MDCG 2023-1: Guidance on the health institution exemption under Article 5(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 and Regulation (EU) 2017/746

The Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) has published the guidance MDCG 2023-1 which aims to support a harmonised application of (...)

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European Commission Newsletter on medical devices | December 2022

This newsletter from the European Commission aims to provide highlights and updates from the medical devices and in vitro diagnostic (...)

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Dr. Duncan McPherson appointed to WHO expert group on medical devices

Dr Duncan McPherson, who recently joined LNE-GMED UK as internal clinician, has been appointed as a member of the first-ever (...)

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Proposal for a regulation amending Regulations (EU) 2017/745 and (EU) 2017/746

The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a regulation amending the transitional provisions of Regulations (EU) 2017/745 and (EU) (...)

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