EU Authorized Representative for Sri Lanka: From an NMRA Local Agent to MDR Article 11
EU authorized representative for Sri Lankan device makers: NMRA already classifies by EU rules, but CE marking, EUDAMED and an Article 11 mandate are still needed.
EU Authorized Representative for Nigeria: From a NAFDAC Power of Attorney to MDR Article 11
EU authorized representative for Nigerian device makers: how NAFDAC classes A to D, the 2024 Regulations and the local Power of Attorney compare with the MDR.
EU Authorized Representative for Morocco: From Enregistrement Under Law 84-12 to MDR Article 11
EU authorized representative for Moroccan device makers: how Law 84-12 classes, enregistrement and the export free sale certificate compare with the MDR.
EU Authorized Representative for Kenya: From a PPB Registration and Local Authorized Representative to MDR Article 11
EU authorized representative for Kenyan device makers: how PPB classes A to D, reliance routes and the Local Authorized Representative compare with the MDR.
EU Authorized Representative for Hong Kong: From MDACS Listing and the LRP to MDR Article 11
EU authorized representative for Hong Kong device makers: how MDACS listing and the Local Responsible Person compare with MDR, and what to set up for the EU.
EU Authorized Representative for Argentina: From an ANMAT Registration Under RTM 25/21 to MDR Article 11
EU authorized representative for Argentine device makers: how ANMAT classes I to IV under GMC Resolution 25/21 map to MDR classes, and what to set up for the EU.
EU Authorized Representative for Costa Rica: From Zona Franca Export Plant to MDR Market Access
EU authorized representative for Costa Rican manufacturers: why RTCR 505:2022 and free-zone status give no MDR credit, and how to set up Article 11 in EUDAMED.
EU Authorized Representative for Ukraine: From Technical Regulation 753 to MDR Market Access
EU authorized representative for Ukrainian manufacturers: why a Technical Regulation 753 file is not an MDR file, what Resolution 759 changes, EUDAMED setup.
EU Authorized Representative for Serbia: From ALIMS Registration to MDR Market Access
EU authorized representative for Serbian manufacturers: ALIMS accepts CE, but the Union does not accept the Serbian mark. What MDR requires and EUDAMED setup.
EU Authorized Representative for Tunisia: From Import Control to an MDR Mandate
EU authorized representative for Tunisian device manufacturers: how DPM import control differs from MDR, what the file needs, and how the Union side is set up.
EU Authorized Representative for the Philippines: From an FDA CMDR to MDR Annex II
EU authorized representative for Philippine device makers: how AMDD classes A to D, CMDR and CSDT files compare with MDR, and how the Union side is set up.
EU Authorized Representative for Colombia: From an INVIMA Registro to MDR Annex VIII
EU authorized representative for Colombian device makers: how Decreto 4725 classes, INVIMA registros and BPM certificates compare with MDR, and what to set up.
From FDA Clearance to CE Marking: EU Authorized Representative for United States Manufacturers
A 510(k), De Novo or PMA decision from FDA carries no weight under MDR. How US device makers appoint an EU Authorized Representative and close the gap.
EU Authorized Representative for Chinese Medical Device Manufacturers: From NMPA to MDR
An NMPA registration certificate carries no weight under MDR. How Chinese exporters fix classification, Class I self-declaration and legal-manufacturer risk.
EU Authorized Representative for India: From the Medical Devices Rules 2017 to MDR 2017/745
India's Medical Devices Rules 2017 and a CDSCO Form MD-9 licence give nothing toward CE marking. EU Authorized Representative for Indian device exporters.
EU Authorized Representative for Korean Medical Device and IVD Manufacturers
MFDS notification, certification and approval stop at Korea's border. How Korean dental, aesthetic and IVD exporters classify and certify under MDR and IVDR.
EU Authorized Representative for Taiwanese Medical Device and Component Manufacturers
For Taiwan's OEM and ODM plants the first MDR question is who owns the CE mark. TFDA licensing, Article 23 components and Rule 10 monitoring, explained.
Inside the Customs Union, Outside the Union: EU Authorized Representative and Türkiye
Manufacturers in Turkey need no EU-side representative under the EU-Turkey Customs Union; non-EU makers may appoint one in Türkiye. MDR, TİTCK, SRN explained.
AMAR Registration and MDR: EU Authorized Representative for Israeli Manufacturers
Israel's Medical Device Division registers devices on the strength of a CE or FDA approval, which makes your MDR certificate the file everything else rests on.
EU Authorized Representative for Brazil: RDC 751/2022, B-GMP and the Annex IX Gap
ANVISA's four risk classes under RDC 751/2022 look MDR-shaped, and MDSAP is real leverage in Brasilia. Neither reaches a notified body's Annex IX audit.
EU Authorized Representative for UK Manufacturers: Great Britain, Northern Ireland, EU
MHRA regulates Great Britain under UK MDR 2002 while EU MDR applies in Northern Ireland. EU Authorized Representative support for British device makers.
MDSAP to MDR: EU Authorized Representative for Canadian Medical Device Manufacturers
Health Canada Class I to IV licences and MDSAP certificates carry only part way into an MDR notified body audit. EU Authorized Representative for Canada.
ARTG to MDR: EU Authorized Representative for Australian Medical Device Manufacturers
TGA Essential Principles resemble MDR GSPRs but are separate law, and MDSAP stops at the EU border. EU Authorized Representative for Australian manufacturers.
From WAND Notification to MDR: EU Authorized Representative for New Zealand Manufacturers
Medsafe WAND is a notification database, not an approval, so MDR is often a New Zealand manufacturer's first regulator. EU Authorized Representative service.
EU Authorized Representative for Singapore: Reliance Runs Only One Way
HSA's abridged route lets an EU notified body certificate shorten a Singapore review. Nothing runs the other way. What a Singapore file gives you in the EU.
EU Authorized Representative for Malaysia: Where Examination and Surgical Gloves Part Company
Malaysia registers devices under Act 737 through a Conformity Assessment Body. Under MDR examination gloves are class I, surgical gloves class IIa. Here's why.
EU Authorized Representative for Vietnam: Product Owner and Manufacturer of Record
Decree 98/2021/ND-CP already names a product owner; MDR names a manufacturer. For Vietnamese contract plants building for EU brands, the two must line up.
EU Authorized Representative for Thailand: Latex, Rubber-Derived Devices and Thai FDA Tiers
Thai FDA lists, notifies or licenses a device by risk class. MDR never mentions latex at all - it asks for materials and residue evidence instead. What changes.
EU Authorized Representative for Indonesia: AKL, AKD and Who Holds What in Europe
Kemenkes izin edar puts an AKL registration in your distributor's hands. MDR keeps every obligation with the manufacturer. EU Authorized Representative service.
EU Authorized Representative for Pakistan: Sialkot Instruments and MDR Class Ir
Sialkot's reusable surgical instruments are MDR class Ir, so a notified body assesses reprocessing. DRAP enlistment does not. EU Authorized Representative.
EU Authorized Representative for Bangladesh: Dressings, Gowns and the Rule 4 Problem
Gauze, gowns and drapes are classified by MDR Rule 4 wording, and sterile presentation adds a notified body. DGDA registration does not travel to the EU.
EU Authorized Representative for Mexico: Contract Manufacturers and Own-Brand Device Exporters
COFEPRIS registro sanitario and its equivalence routes produce no EU declaration of conformity. EU Authorized Representative for Mexican device exporters.
EU Authorized Representative for Egypt: From an EDA Licence to MDR Annex II
The Egyptian Drug Authority classifies devices under the repealed EU-MDD Annex IX. MDR Annex VIII has four more rules, and the Cairo file rarely survives it.
EU Authorized Representative for Saudi Arabia: The Same Title, A Different Liability
Saudi makers already appoint an SFDA-licensed authorized representative. The EU version of the role carries MDR Article 11(5) joint and several liability.
EU Authorized Representative for South Africa: Establishment Licence to CE Marking
A SAHPRA establishment licence says who may trade, not whether a device conforms. What South African manufacturers must build for MDR, and what already counts.