IMEI, MCKS and Device Registration
How IMEI registration is done, how commercial and personal processes diverge, and what happens to unregistered devices. The practical guide to the device registration regime.
Read sourced guidanceOperational guidance grounded in official sources, with review dates, product scope and direct regulatory citations.
Map a product import routeHow IMEI registration is done, how commercial and personal processes diverge, and what happens to unregistered devices. The practical guide to the device registration regime.
Read sourced guidanceIs importing a cellular tablet the same as a Wi-Fi one? Where IMEI registration is mandatory and whether radio conformity applies to both. The operational counterpart of the difference.
Read sourced guidanceHow biological samples are packaged, how temperature-controlled kits are shipped and how reverse logistics is recorded. The moving half of the diagnostic chain.
Read sourced guidanceIs the kit as a whole or its components classified, how are multi-vendor components documented and how is the set declaration built? The file rules of multi-component kits.
Read sourced guidanceWhat the statuses of reagents, calibrators and control materials determine, how traceability is proven and how the import file is built. The three legs of the diagnostic chain.
Read sourced guidanceWhere IVDR scope begins, how risk classes A to D are determined and how the class shapes conformity assessment. The class map of diagnostic products.
Read sourced guidanceWhich permit governs investigational device import, when a device without CE may enter, and how labelling and records run. The rules of clinical investigation device supply.
Read sourced guidanceWhy sterile, measuring and single-use devices get special treatment. The notified body, sterilisation evidence and the limits of reuse.
Read sourced guidanceDevice or not, class I or class III? How to read the MDR classification rules, what the class changes and how a classification error hits the import.
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