Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics Regulations: publication of a consensus statement from the EU Competent Authorities to the EU Commission
By Mina Blaess / On July 26th, 2024 / In Events, Health, Regulatory
National Competent Authorities have endorsed a consensus statement and shared it with the European Commission on the status of the EU regulatory framework for medical devices. This consensus statement outlines common priorities for future actions to implement and current challenges to overcome. On...
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By Mina Blaess / On May 22nd, 2024 / In Events
On 14-15 March 2024, the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union held the 54th meeting of the EU Competent Authorities for Medical Devices (CAMD) in Ghent, Belgium. The meeting covered topics such as ongoing market surveillance activities, emerging challenges and the work done...
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By Caroline CHIUMIA / On November 20th, 2023 / In Events
The Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union held the 53rd meeting of the EU Competent Authorities for Medical Devices (CAMD) on the 19-20 of September 2023, in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. The agenda for this meeting was a continuation of the work done under previous presidencies,...
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By Caroline CHIUMIA / On July 11th, 2023 / In Events
The European Competent Authorities for Medical Devices (CAMD) met for its 52nd meeting in Uppsala, Sweden on the 1st – 2nd June 2023 under the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The CAMD meeting in Sweden was dedicated to some of the major challenges we are facing in the...
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By Camd Admin / On November 24th, 2022 / In Other
The European Competent Authorities for Medical Devices (CAMD) met for its 51st meeting in Prague on the 20th – 21st October 2022 under the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European...
Read Full ArticleQuestions and Answers on Certificates of Free Sale and Article 60 of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices (MDR)
By Camd Admin / On June 16th, 2022 / In Health, Regulatory
This Questions and Answers document was developed by competent authorities, with the aim of providing guidance in the area of Certificates of Free Sale. It considers how certificates of free sale should be processed/ generated for ‘old’, ‘legacy’ and MDR compliant devices. It highlights...
Read Full ArticleCAMD Statement – 50th CAMD Plenary meeting
By Camd Admin / On June 10th, 2022 / In Events, Health, Regulatory
In the context of the French Presidency of the EU Council, during its 50th plenary meeting, CAMD adopted a statement, following discussions about transition to MDR and capacity of the medical device system. CAMD recognise the significant and urgent challenges that remain in ensuring sufficient...
Read Full ArticleMDR, 2021 may 26th, Date of Application is now !
By Virginie GAIFFE / On May 25th, 2021 / In Events, Health, Other, Regulatory
The 26th May 2021 marks the full application of the new EU Regulation on...
Read Full ArticleThe JAMS layman’s report is now available online!
By Lara Laine-Lemarchand / On May 20th, 2021 / In Health, Regulatory
The Joint Action on Market Surveillance of medical devices (JAMS) was set up to...
Read Full ArticleJAMS Stakeholder Conference Held In Brussels On Dec. 12th 2019
By Lara Laine-Lemarchand / On January 8th, 2020 / In Events, Health, Regulatory
Officially launched on October 2019 at the 39th meeting of the Competent...
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