Medical Devices Regulation and IVDR

85 pairs of provisions, 1 with identical text, 19 with identical text apart from numbering · paired on the Medical Devices Regulation text of 19 July 2026 and the IVDR text of 10 January 2025

Each line pairs a provision of Medical Devices Regulation with one of IVDR that are each other's closest match by word ratio, at least 0.90, where 1 is identical text: textually similar, and nothing more. The floor was read off the two acts' texts on 2026-10-19.

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Pairs

• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 4 and IVDR Art. 3 · 0.921 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 5 and IVDR Art. 5 · 0.907 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 6 and IVDR Art. 6 · 0.991
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 7 and IVDR Art. 7 · 0.989
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 8 and IVDR Art. 8 · 0.923 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 10 and IVDR Art. 10 · 0.931
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 10a and IVDR Art. 10a · 0.981
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 11 and IVDR Art. 11 · 0.982
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 12 and IVDR Art. 12 · identical text
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 13 and IVDR Art. 13 · 0.988
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 14 and IVDR Art. 14 · 0.994
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 15 and IVDR Art. 15 · 0.909 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 16 and IVDR Art. 16 · 0.994
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 19 and IVDR Art. 17 · 0.968
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 20 and IVDR Art. 18 · 0.974
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 23 and IVDR Art. 20 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 24 and IVDR Art. 21 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 25 and IVDR Art. 22 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 26 and IVDR Art. 23 · 0.924 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 27 and IVDR Art. 24 · 0.939
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 30 and IVDR Art. 27 · 0.969
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 31 and IVDR Art. 28 · 0.968 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 32 and IVDR Art. 29 · 0.917 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 35 and IVDR Art. 31 · 0.981
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 36 and IVDR Art. 32 · 0.987
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 37 and IVDR Art. 33 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 38 and IVDR Art. 34 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 39 and IVDR Art. 35 · 0.984
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 40 and IVDR Art. 36 · 0.944 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 41 and IVDR Art. 37 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 42 and IVDR Art. 38 · 0.981
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 43 and IVDR Art. 39 · 0.949 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 44 and IVDR Art. 40 · 0.988
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 45 and IVDR Art. 41 · 0.953 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 46 and IVDR Art. 42 · 0.983
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 47 and IVDR Art. 43 · 0.976
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 48 and IVDR Art. 44 · 0.971 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 50 and IVDR Art. 46 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 51 and IVDR Art. 47 · 0.981
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 53 and IVDR Art. 49 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 56 and IVDR Art. 51 · 0.981
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 58 and IVDR Art. 53 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 60 and IVDR Art. 55 · 0.972
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 63 and IVDR Art. 59 · 0.949
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 67 and IVDR Art. 63 · 0.925 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 68 and IVDR Art. 64 · 0.933
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 69 and IVDR Art. 65 · 0.948 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 72 and IVDR Art. 68 · 0.926 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 73 and IVDR Art. 69 · 0.928 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 75 and IVDR Art. 71 · 0.915 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 76 and IVDR Art. 72 · 0.928 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 78 and IVDR Art. 74 · 0.935
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 80 and IVDR Art. 76 · 0.923
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 81 and IVDR Art. 77 · 0.920 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 83 and IVDR Art. 78 · 0.975 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 85 and IVDR Art. 80 · 0.920 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 87 and IVDR Art. 82 · 0.965
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 89 and IVDR Art. 84 · 0.903
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 90 and IVDR Art. 85 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 91 and IVDR Art. 86 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 92 and IVDR Art. 87 · 0.968
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 93 and IVDR Art. 88 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 94 and IVDR Art. 89 · 0.984
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 95 and IVDR Art. 90 · 0.987
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 96 and IVDR Art. 91 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 97 and IVDR Art. 92 · 0.966 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 98 and IVDR Art. 93 · 0.979
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 99 and IVDR Art. 94 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 100 and IVDR Art. 95 · 0.957 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 101 and IVDR Art. 96 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 102 and IVDR Art. 97 · 0.959 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 105 and IVDR Art. 99 · 0.932 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 109 and IVDR Art. 102 · 0.981
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 110 and IVDR Art. 103 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 111 and IVDR Art. 104 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 112 and IVDR Art. 105 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 113 and IVDR Art. 106 · 0.946 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 114 and IVDR Art. 107 · 0.927 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 115 and IVDR Art. 108 · 0.937 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Art. 116 and IVDR Art. 109 · identical text apart from numbering
• Medical Devices Regulation Annex III and IVDR Annex III · 0.950 · differ too widely to excerpt
• Medical Devices Regulation Annex IV and IVDR Annex IV · 0.992
• Medical Devices Regulation Annex V and IVDR Annex V · 0.986
• Medical Devices Regulation Annex VII and IVDR Annex VII · 0.954
• Medical Devices Regulation Annex XII and IVDR Annex XII · 0.938 · differ too widely to excerpt

Medical Devices Regulation provisions with no twin

56 provisions of Medical Devices Regulation with no twin in IVDR. Where one is named, its closest match reached the floor but is the twin of another.

Art. 1, Art. 2, Art. 3, Art. 9, Art. 17, Art. 18, Art. 21, Art. 22, Art. 28, Art. 29, Art. 33, Art. 34, Art. 49, Art. 52, Art. 54, Art. 55, Art. 57, Art. 59, Art. 61, Art. 62, Art. 64, Art. 65, Art. 66, Art. 70, Art. 71, Art. 74, Art. 77, Art. 79, Art. 82, Art. 84, Art. 86, Art. 88, Art. 103, Art. 104, Art. 106, Art. 107, Art. 108, Art. 117, Art. 118, Art. 119, Art. 120, Art. 121, Art. 122, Art. 123, Annex I, Annex II, Annex VI, Annex VIII, Annex IX, Annex X, Annex XI, Annex XIII, Annex XIV, Annex XV, Annex XVI, Annex XVII

IVDR provisions with no twin

44 provisions of IVDR with no twin in Medical Devices Regulation. Where one is named, its closest match reached the floor but is the twin of another.

Art. 1, Art. 2, Art. 4, Art. 9, Art. 19, Art. 25, Art. 26, Art. 30, Art. 45, Art. 48, Art. 50, Art. 52, Art. 54, Art. 56, Art. 57, Art. 58, Art. 60, Art. 61, Art. 62, Art. 66, Art. 67, Art. 70, Art. 73, Art. 75, Art. 79, Art. 81, Art. 83, Art. 98, Art. 100, Art. 101, Art. 110, Art. 111, Art. 112, Art. 113, Annex I, Annex II, Annex VI, Annex VIII, Annex IX, Annex X, Annex XI, Annex XIII, Annex XIV, Annex XV