New EU Proposal - EUDAMED, IVDR & Shortage

In January 29th, 2024, the EU Commission issued a Proposal that discuss mainly the shortage of Medical Devices, the EUDAMED availability and the IVDR transition periods. So apparently this is urgent and needed to avoid shortage. Let’s ask Erik Vollebregt what he thinks about it. Will this really help and when will this become a law as it is only a proposal for now.
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►Who is Erik Vollebregt?
Erik specializes in EU and national legal and regulatory issues relating to medical devices, including eHealth, mHealth, software, and protection of personal data. He is an expert in life sciences regulation at the EU and Dutch level, with a focus on contracts, and regulatory litigation against competent authorities and M&A. Erik was initially trained as intellectual property and competition lawyer, starting his career at the Directorate-General for Competition of the European Commission. He subsequently gained experience in contentious matters, commercial contracts, and transactional work at three large international law firms. He actively contributes to law and policy development at the national and EU levels via membership in specialized committees at branch associations and the European Commission. Erik also works as an arbitrator in medical devices-related disputes and is regularly retained as an expert witness in foreign litigation. Erik worked and lived in Brussels and Stockholm for several years, and is fluent in Dutch, English, French, German, and Swedish. Chambers Europe 2017: Erik is known for his specialism in regulatory work, which covers medical technology, devices, and products as well as for biotechnology. Clients confirm his strong capabilities, with one saying “he stands out to me. Whenever I work with lawyers he has been the best, with a solid scientific background. He has the perfect combination of skills and experience.”
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► Who is Monir El Azzouzi?
Monir El Azzouzi is a Medical Device Expert specializing in Quality and Regulatory Affairs. After working for many years with big Healthcare companies, particularly Johnson and Johnson, he decided to create EasyMedicalDevice.com to help people better understand Medical Device Regulations worldwide. He has now created the consulting firm Easy Medical Device GmbH and developed many ways to deliver knowledge through videos, podcasts, online courses… His company also acts as Authorized Representative for the EU, UK, and Switzerland. Easy Medical Device becomes a one-stop shop for medical device manufacturers that need support on Quality and Regulatory Affairs.
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► Links from the Video
Erik Vollebregt Linkedin Profile: / erikvollebregt
Axon Lawyers Website: www.axonlawyers.com/
Erik Blog: medicaldeviceslegal.com/
Linkedin post: / erikvollebregt_medical...
Medical Devices: Council endorses new measures to help prevent shortage: www.consilium.europa.eu/en/pr...
Proposal text: data.consilium.europa.eu/doc/...
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► Social Media to follow
■ Monir El Azzouzi Linkedin: / melazzouzi
■ Twitter: / elazzouzim
■ Pinterest: / easymedicaldevice
■ Instagram: / easymedicaldevice
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Check the proposal we discussed on this video here : data.consilium.europa.eu/doc/document/ST-6156-2024-INIT/en/pdf and don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

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Thank you for all the effort you do.

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