Joint press release by BVMed and VDGH Immediate action program MDR/IVDR - expanding the capacities of notified bodies

In a joint position paper, the German Medical Technology Association (BVMed) and the Association of the Diagnostics Industry (VDGH) call for a massive expansion of the capacities of notified bodies.

In the view of the associations, the supply of medical devices and in-vitro diagnostics to patients would otherwise be jeopardized under the new regulatory framework.

In a nutshell: The Association of the Diagnostics Industry (VDGH)

The Association of the Diagnostics Industry (VDGH) is a trade association representing the interests of more than 100 companies operating in Germany with a total turnover of 5.5 billion euros in 2024. They manufacture examination systems and reagents for the diagnosis of human diseases, which generate a turnover of more than 2.4 billion euros, as well as instruments, reagents, test systems and consumables for research in the life sciences, which generate a turnover of 3.1 billion euros.

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