{"id":441,"date":"2020-04-27T09:00:27","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T09:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/?p=441"},"modified":"2020-04-22T13:03:02","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T13:03:02","slug":"medical-device-regulation-in-the-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/?p=441","title":{"rendered":"Medical Device Regulation in the EU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Set to come into force this May, the updated EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) will see manufacturers of medical devices and healthcare equipment, adhering to more stringent standards throughout a product\u2019s lifecycle.<\/p>\n<p>The aim is to improve patient safety across one of the world\u2019s largest markets for medical devices, which accounts for an approximate \u20ac110 billion in annual sales.<\/p>\n<p>Particular attention has been paid to IoT medical equipment and products that have programmable electronic software. Devices destined for the European marketplace will now have to undergo approval through a risk classification system that puts onus of cybersecurity predominately on the manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/portswigger.net\/daily-swig\/medical-device-regulation-eu-to-give-100bn-medtech-industry-a-security-health-check\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Set to come into force this May, the updated EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) will see manufacturers of medical devices and healthcare equipment, adhering to more stringent standards throughout a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":162,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":442,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions\/442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}