Medical Devices and IVDs

Bring innovative medical device, IVD and combination products to market with our consulting and training services.

Establish, audit or remediate your quality systems with guidance from our team of former regulators. Our experts help you prepare for market, mitigate risk and achieve sustainable compliance with country-specific regulations and international standards.

How Can We Help?

Developing and Improving Quality Management Systems Establish, maintain or remediate your quality management system with the help of our expert consultants.

Getting Ready for Market Prepare for market launch by conducting clinical trials, developing regulatory filing strategies and ensuring inspection readiness.

Finding Solutions Respond to adverse regulatory inspection findings, build a compliant quality system and avoid future problems with a custom remediation plan.

Training and Education Bring about change that drives improvements.

Are You Ready for the In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation (IVDR)?

Make sure your IVD complies with the IVDR requirements so it can remain on the market after the transition period ends on May 26, 2022.

Prepare with our free resources

Support During COVID-19

Our team is here to help you and the health care industry through these uncertain and fast-moving times.

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Emergency Use Authorization Services

Our team can help you determine the appropriate pathway for your device and navigate the EUA process.

EUA Support Services for the Medical Device Industry

We Offer Custom Training

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The Right Training for Your Team

Our interactive training courses are based on real-world scenarios and designed to help you meet international requirements, no matter where you are located.

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Resources

ISO 10993-23: The "Step-Wise" Approach to Evaluate Potential Irritants in Medical Devices Becomes Effective

Biological safety evaluation is an important piece of the puzzle to demonstrate the overall safety of a medical device. ISO 10993-23:2021 is a new standard that specifies procedures for assessing the irritation potential of medical devices, materials or their extracts.

Key FDA Policies, Procedures and Practices Before, During and After Medical Device Manufacturer Inspections

This paper by expert Rob Ruff provides a behind-the-scenes look at how FDA medical device inspections are planned, conducted and managed.

Your Expert Trustee Service for OEMs and PLMs

Find out how NSF can help you to build trust in your technical documentation and comply with the EU MDR and IVDR.

News and Events

NSF Launches New IVD App

January 18, 2021

NSF International announces the release of its new in vitro diagnostics (IVD) app, available to download for free on Apple’s App Store and Android’s Google Play.

NSF Health Sciences Podcasts – Access Expert Content On-the-Go

October 22, 2020

Access a wealth of free podcasts and webinar recordings from our pharma and medical devices experts to help you make better business decisions and stay up to date with the latest industry trends.

NSF Now Offering Live Instructor-Led Virtual Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Training

May 19, 2020

To complement its face-to-face offering, NSF now offers traditional classroom courses as virtual instructor-led training to support your professional development. Courses are delivered via a combination of live instructor-led virtual classrooms and self-paced online learning. NSF’s coaches are on hand to guide participants through the interactive sessions which also include pre- and post-course activities.

NSF International’s Health Sciences Team Joins Fight to Save Lives With More Ventilators

April 23, 2020

NSF International’s health sciences team is hands-on in the rapid ventilator manufacturing specification issued by the United Kingdom (UK) government. The UK National Health Service needs thousands more ventilators to help save lives as the country’s COVID-19 pandemic approaches its expected peak and ventilator capacity becomes a challenge.

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