The Borderline Between a Cosmetic Product and a Medical Device One important change in the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (the MDR) is the integration of 6 groups of products in its scope: the “Cosmetic Products” listed in Annex XVI which reads the following: While some products listed are easy to identify, such as “decorative” […]
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Medical Devices Categorization in Europe Medical Devices are categorized in the European Union in 4 classes: Class I, Class IIa, Class IIb and Class III. Class I being the lowest risk ones and Class III the highest risk ones. There are also 3 “subclasses” in the Class I category: All medical device classes require the […]