Authority & regime
- MDR regime and application date
- Medical devices in the EU single market are governed by Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR), which applies from 26 May 2021 (date deferred from 26 May 2020 by Regulation (EU) 2020/561).
- IVDR regime and application date
- In vitro diagnostic medical devices in the EU are governed by Regulation (EU) 2017/746 (IVDR), which applies from 26 May 2022.


