Traduction de «Manufacture medical devices » (Anglais → Français) :

In order to satisfy the legal requirements laid down in Directive 90/385/EEC, in Directive 93/42/EEC and in Directive 98/79/EC, notified bodies should verify, where relevant, the fulfilment of the essential safety and health requirements contained in Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC , of the requirements contained in Commission Regulation (EU) No 722/2012 of 8 August 2012 concerning particular requirements as regards the requirements laid down in Council Directives 90/385/EEC and 93/42/EEC with respect to active implantable medical devices and medica ...[+++]l devices manufactured utilising tissues of animal origin and of the common technical specifications for in vitro diagnostic medical devices laid down in Commission Decision 2002/364/EC of 7 May 2002 on common technical specifications for in vitro diagnostic medical devices

In order to maintain a high level of safety and health protection against the risk of transmitting animal spongiform encephalopathies to patients or other persons via medical devices manufactured utilising non-viable animal tissues or derivatives rendered non-viable, including custom-made devices and devices intended for clinical investigation, it is necessary to update the rules laid down in Directive 2003/32/EC on the basis of the experience with the application of this Directive and to apply them also to active implantable medical ...[+++] devices manufactured utilising tissues of animal origin that fall within the scope of Directive 90/385/EEC.

Community legislation on the manufacture of derived products intended for use as cosmetic products, medicinal products or medical devices comprises a comprehensive framework for the placing on the market of such products: Council Directive 76/768/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products , Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human ...[+++]use , Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products , Council Directive 90/385/EEC of 20 June 1990 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to active implantable medical devices , Council Directive 93/42/EEC of 14 June 1993 concerning medical devices and Directive 98/79/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 1998 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices (the specific Directives).

Where changes are made to an ancillary substance incorporated in a medical device, in particular related to its manufacturing process, they shall be assessed by analogy with the procedures for the evaluation of variations to medicinal products laid down in Commission Regulations (EC) No. 1084/2003 (**) and EC No.1085/2003 (***). The notified body shall be informed of the changes and shall consult the relevant medicines competent authority (i.e. the one involved in the initial consultation), in order to confirm tha ...[+++]t the quality and safety of the ancillary substance are maintained, and to ensure that the changes have no negative impact on the established benefit/risk profile of the addition of the substance in the medical device.

(7) The Scientific Committee on Medicinal Products and Medical Devices has adopted an opinion on the use of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) risk materials for the manufacture of implantable medical devices, which recommends that manufacturers of these devices that utilise animal tissues or derivatives be required, as an essential part of the risk management, to fully justify the use of these tissues in the context of the benefits to patients and of the comparison with alternati ...[+++]ve materials.

(1) In addition to being directed at medical devices for in vitro diagnosis, the Commission proposal sought to amend Council Directive 93/42/EEC of 14 June 1993 concerning medical devices(4) in order to extend its scope to medical devices manufactured by using non-viable tissues or substances of human origin derived from those tissues.