Practical guides on CE, UKCA, MDR and IVDR technical documentation for medical device manufacturers.

Technical Documentation
Navigating the MDR Technical File Challenge: A Strategic Guide for Medical Device Manufacturers
A strategic guide to the MDR technical file challenge: notified body review, the three-strike system, the cost of non-compliance and how to get it right.

Technical Documentation
The Gaps You Can't See: Lessons on EU MDR Readiness
What two decades of building medical devices teaches about EU MDR readiness, from Obodux co-founder Simon Taylor.

Technical Documentation
EU MDR Technical Documentation: How to Identify Gaps and Maintain Readiness
A manufacturer can have hundreds of documents and still struggle to answer a simple question: are we ready for assessment? Here is how to find out.

IVDR
MDR and IVDR Transition Deadlines: The Clock Is Running on Legacy Devices
Devices still on the EU market under MDD, AIMDD and IVDD certificates face fixed end dates in 2027, 2028 and 2029. Here are the dates and conditions that apply.

MDR
The Hidden Risk Killing Your MDR Approval
Emails, spreadsheets and shared folders create blind spots. Manual tracking misses changes, and audits expose the weaknesses.

Technical Documentation
The MDR Technical File Challenge: An Executive Brief
MDR has raised the cost, time and risk of technical file preparation. This brief sets out the seven critical challenges and the strategic imperatives for getting it right.

UKCA
UKCA Technical Documentation: Structured for Review, Built to Maintain
UKCA documentation often shares evidence with a CE pack, but labelling, conformity artefacts and the reviewing body can differ. Here is how to keep dual-mark work controlled.

MDR
EU MDR Technical File: Structure It Once, Maintain It Properly
MDR expects a coherent, navigable evidence pack, not a folder of disconnected Word files. Here is how to structure your technical file once and keep it maintained.

