Notified bodies stake out position on MDR revision

Regulation news · Team-NB (European notified bodies association)

8 October 2026

Team-NB published a statement on the planned revision of the EU device regulations, calling for a risk-based approach that protects notified-body capacity to avoid certification bottlenecks for SMEs and innovators. The statement does not say where the legislative process stands.

Type: Regulation news
Company: Team-NB (European notified bodies association)
Device: EU MDR/IVDR framework
Date: 8 October 2026
Jurisdiction: EU
Classification: EU policy (MDR/IVDR revision)
Source: Team-NB

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