What is an MDCG guidance document?

MDCG (Medical Device Coordination Group) guidance documents are non-binding technical guidance published by the European Commission to assist manufacturers, Notified Bodies, and competent authorities in implementing EU MDR 2017/745 and EU IVDR 2017/746. They cover clinical evaluation, post-market surveillance, UDI, EUDAMED, and other compliance topics.

What FDA guidance documents are required for a 510(k) submission?

FDA 510(k) submissions must follow applicable FDA guidance documents including the general 510(k) Guidance, device-specific guidances, and quality system regulation (21 CFR Part 820). Key documents include guidance on substantial equivalence determinations, cybersecurity pre-market requirements, and device-type-specific performance standards.

What is a Team NB document?

Team NB (Team of Notified Bodies) publishes position papers, recommendations, and guidance documents developed collaboratively by European Notified Bodies designated under EU MDR and IVDR. These documents clarify application of regulatory requirements and support harmonised conformity assessment practices across Notified Bodies.

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All European Guidelines 510 Cardiology & Vascular 47 Dermatology & Venereology 12 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 19 Eye, ENT & Neurosensory 5 Gastroenterology & Hepatology 40 Imaging & Radiology 6 Infectious Diseases & Microbiology 31 Internal Medicine & Emergency 14 Medical Technology & Engineering Neurology & Neurosurgery 56 Oncology & Haematology 74 Paediatrics 16 Public Health & Primary Care 39 Rehabilitation & Geriatrics 15 Respiratory & Intensive Care 29 Rheumatology & Immunology 29 Surgery & Orthopaedics 30 Umbrella & Cross-Cutting 8 Women's Health & Obstetrics 33

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NICE NG49: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: assessment and management

Clinical Guideline 2016 European Guidelines Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Clinical Guideline by NICE in Gastroenterology & Hepatology (2016).

European Guidelines

NICE NG49: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: assessment and management

NICE NG51: Sepsis: recognition, diagnosis and early management

NICE NG28: Type 2 diabetes in adults: management

NICE NG45: Fractures (non-complex): assessment and management

NICE NG25: Preterm labour and birth

NICE NG226: Osteoarthritis in over 16s: diagnosis and management

NICE NG235: Intrapartum care

NICE NG222: Depression in adults: treatment and management

NICE NG225: Acne vulgaris: management

NICE NG217: Epilepsies in children, young people and adults

NICE NG203: Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management

NICE NG204: Neonatal infection: antibiotics for prevention and treatment

NICE NG199: Lung cancer: diagnosis and management

NICE NG201: Antenatal care

NICE NG197: Colorectal cancer: diagnosis and management

NICE NG196: Atrial fibrillation: diagnosis and management

NICE NG191: COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing COVID-19

NICE NG185: COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing the long-term effects

NICE NG18: Diabetes in pregnancy: management

NICE NG17: Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management

NICE NG185: Acute coronary syndromes

NICE NG161: Bladder cancer: diagnosis and management

NICE NG169: Psoriasis: assessment and management

NICE NG157: Gout: diagnosis and management

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