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ISO 14155 Update Imminent

The standard concerning clinical investigations for medical devices, ISO 14155 is being updated and the final draft is expected to be released for voting in June. It is possible that it will be harmonized towards the end of this year. Read More...

June 10 2010

Important Updates to SAE Reporting in Europe

Directive 2007/47/EC came into force on 21st March 2010, amending the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC and the Vitro Diagnostic Directive 98/79/EC. One of the changes concerns serious adverse event (SAE) reporting, whereby all SAE's now need to be reported to all Competent Authorities where a clinical investigation is taking place. Read More...

June 10 2010

EUDAMED Database

A new amending directive, 2007/47/EC, came into force on 21st March 2010, which amends the Medical Device Directive, 93/42/EEC. A new article has been added, Article 14a covering the requirements for a new European Database. Read More...

April 27 2010

Kath Clarke joins Medvance team as Regulatory Affairs Manager

Medvance are delighted to announce that Kath Clarke has joined the ever expanding Medvance team based in Burn, near Selby in the UK. Read More...

April 07 2010

Update to the Medical Device Directive - How does it affect you?

The fifth amendment to the Medical Device Directive (2007/47/EC) went live on 21Mar10, amending the MDD (93/42/EEC) and AIMDD (90/385/EEC). Many of the changes were ‘housekeeping’ and minor changes however, several of the more major amendments could have serious impact on you and your company. Read More...

April 07 2010

Management and use of IVD point of care test devices -DB2010(02)

The MHRA has revised their advice and guidance on the management and use of point of care testing (POCT) in vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices. They provided a guidance document in 2002 and this is the first time it has been revised. Read More...

April 07 2010

The First Dedicated Recruitment Website for Professionals in the Medical Devices Industry

Medvance Resourcing specialises in recruitment for the medical device industry, combining recruitment expertise with industry knowledge to offer a unique service to both clients and candidates. Read More...

April 22 2009

Top Award for Medvance

Medvance is pleased to announce that it has received an award from Yorkshire Forward Bioscience in recognition of outstanding achievements in the field of bioscience and healthcare technologies. Read More...

July 04 2008

Medvance resourcing Division

Medvance is pleased to announce the launching of our resourcing division in 2008 Read More...

March 25 2008

Medvance 10th Anniversary 2008

Medvance reaches its 10th Anniversary of serving the medical device and healthcare industry. Read More...

March 25 2008

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