Your Definitive Guide to CE Marking
Han Zuyderwijk
Brexit/UKCA Update – Good news for companies exporting CE marked products to the United Kingdom. The UK regulator has extended the deadline for the replacement of the CE marking for the UKCA marking with one more year until the 1st January 2023.
CE marking of face masks and personal protective equipment: what importers need to know.
The UK’s Health and Safety Authority issues a warning on the poor quality of KN95 face masks.
The EU publsihed an update to the list of standards for machines was published today. These standards may be applied to prove conformity with the CE directive for machinery.
Today, the European Commission published three guidance documents to assist manufacturers to increase production of essential medical equipment and material in three areas: the production of masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE), leave-on hand cleaners and hand disinfectants and 3D printing in the context of the coronavirus outbreak.
600,000 face masks that the Dutch government has imported from China are faulty. Because the masks were already distributed to hospitals, the Ministry of Health has launched a recall.
The European Commission confirms: it is preparing a proposal to postpone the implementation of the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 with one year.
The European Commission has published an update of the list of European harmonised standards under the Medical Devices Directive (93/42/EC), the Active Implantable Medical Devices Directive (90/385/EEC) and the In Vitro Diagnostics Directive 98/79/EC.