White Papers and Market Updates

Get up-to-speed on the EU IVDR! 

The In-Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (2017/746) will be here before you know it. We explain exactly what you need to know and how to prepare now.

If you have downloaded the 175-page European Medical Device Regulation but are frustrated that it does not contain a Table of Contents, Oriel STAT A MATRIX has come to your rescue. We have taken the official MDR regulation as published on May 5, 2017 and added a very easy-to-navigate MDR Table of Contents – all in a single PDF.

MDSAP is well under way, and with its rollout come many questions. 

At Oriel STAT A MATRIX we get many questions about MDSAP, so we've compiled the most common ones - and our responses - in this handy FAQ. Get Answers to FAQs like: Who needs to comply, how much does it cost, how to prepare, aftger the audit and more.

A primer on US FDA's registration process for Class II medical devices including how to research and select the right product code and regulation number; how the US FDA uses guidance documents and international standards; the sections of the 510(k), Additional Information requests and more.

Europe's IVD regulation is 156 pages long...and doesnt have a table of contents! Never fear, we've created one. 

Oriel STAT A MATRIX offers guidance on how to define, identify, assess, and diagnose the root cause of problems.

Understanding Regulatory Requirements, Validation Plans, Writing Protocols, and Executing IQ, OQ, and PQ

A primer on how to properly document your design and development process, track subsequent changes, and understand what’s required by law. 

Includes an overview of what, why, and how of design controls; the meaning of design inputs, outputs, verification, and validation; and the difference between a Design History File (DHF), Device Master Record (DMR), and Device History Record (DHR).

The new Medical Device Regulation (MDR 2017/745) represents a seismic change in how medical devices are regulated in the EU. Complying with the new regulation presents a whole new set of challenges for RA/QA professionals. In this Market Update we explore 7 ways the new EU MDR will change your approach to CE compliance and explore areas to consider so as to ensure sustained compliance.

An overview of ISO 13485:2016, the US FDA QSR, and Other Important QMS Regulations. 

New to the medical device industry or simply need to brush up on QMS compliance? You probably have many questions that begin with what, where, why, and how. WHAT regulations do we need to follow? WHERE do they apply? WHY do we need to follow them? HOW do we start? In this White Paper we address these questions and more.