Determining When to Outsource Your Medical Device Testing

As manufacturers continue to work hard bringing medical devices and supplies to market, they are facing not only the challenges of pressing regulatory timelines but also disrupted operations due to the pandemic. The recent EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) extension may feel like a relief to project timelines but be aware of congestion and capacity constraints across the board — from production to approval. Industry experts are urging manufacturers to complete testing as soon as possible to avoid costly and time-consuming barriers.