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Chapter 1 (Art 1 - 4) Scope and definitions
Chapter 2 (Art 5 - 24) – Making available on the market and putting into service of devices, obligations of economic operators, reprocessing, CE marking, free movement
Chapter 3 (Art 25 - 34) – Identification and traceability of devices, registration of devices and of economic operators, summary of safety and clinical performance, European database on medical devices
Chapter 4 (Art 35 - 50) – Notified bodies
Chapter 5 (Art. 51 – 60) Classification and conformity assessment
Chapter 6 (Art. 61 – 82) Clinical evaluation and clinical investigations
Chapter 7 (Art. 83 – 100) Post-market surveillance, vigilance and market surveillance
Chapter 8 (Art. 101 – 108) Cooperation between member states, medical device coordination group, expert laboratories, expert panels and device registers
Chapter 9 (Art. 109 – 113) Confidentiality, data protection, funding and penalties
Chapter 10 (Art. 114 – 123) Final provisions
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Chapter 3 (Art 25 - 34) – Identification and traceability of devices, registration of devices and of economic operators, summary of safety and clinical performance, European database on medical devices

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Article 26 – Medical devices nomenclature

To facilitate the functioning of the European database on medical devices (‘Eudamed’) as referred to in
Article 33
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, the Commission shall ensure that an internationally recognised medical devices nomenclature is available free of charge to manufacturers and other natural or legal persons required by this Regulation to use that nomenclature. The Commission shall also endeavour to ensure that that nomenclature is available to other stakeholders free of charge, where reasonably practicable.
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🎁 Further guidance related to the EMDN includes:
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MDCG 2024-2
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which presents procedures for the updates of the EMDN
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MDCG 2021-12
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which includes an FAQ on EMDN

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