MDR/IVDR interactive medtech dashboard provides up-to-date data

For anyone in the medtech industry seeking up-to-date information relating to the performance of actors within the regulatory sector covering the Medical Device Regulation (MDR, 2017/745) and In Vitro Diagnostics Regulation (IVDR, 2017/746), the on-line dashboard provided by the Austrian National Public Health Institute (Gesundheit Österreich GmbH/GÖG), in collaboration with Areté and Civic Consulting, commissioned by The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) through the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA).

The dashboard, titled ‘Study supporting the monitoring of availability of medical devices on the EU market‘, includes data from multiple sources and presents an overview of the data gathered from different stakeholders. In addition, comparable data from previous surveys of notified bodies conducted by the European Commission have been integrated in the dashboard. First made available in 2022, the latest version includes data on number of notified bodies, certificate numbers and timescales, Annexes used, etc.