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Medical Devices Regulation Annex VII and IVDR Annex VII where the texts differ

textually similar (0.954) · paired on the Medical Devices Regulation text of 19 July 2026 and the IVDR text of 10 January 2025 · headings the same

Medical Devices Regulation Annex VII and IVDR Annex VII are textually similar: their words match at a ratio of 0.954, where 1 is identical text. That says nothing about what either provision requires, or whether one should change because the other did.

Where the texts differ

Each passage is a differing span with up to 6 unchanged words either side, from the text as compared, spacing collapsed, and cut at 400 characters where it ends […]. It is an excerpt for reading where the two differ, not the verbatim text.

PassageMedical Devices Regulation Annex VIIIVDR Annex VII
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the performance by the notified body and upon the results of its conformity

the performance by the notified body upon the results of its conformity

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responsibility for each of the following: the provision of adequate resources for conformity

responsibility for each of the following: (a) provision of adequate resources for conformity

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adequate resources for conformity assessment activities; the development of procedures and policies for

adequate resources for conformity assessment activities; (b) development of procedures and policies for

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the operation of the notified body; the supervision of implementation of the procedures,

the operation of the notified body; (c) supervision of implementation of the procedures,

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management systems of the notified body; the supervision of the notified body's finances;

management systems of the notified body; (d) supervision of the notified body's finances;

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supervision of the notified body's finances; the activities and decisions taken by the

supervision of the notified body's finances; (e) activities and decisions taken by the

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the notified body, including contractual agreements; the delegation of authority to personnel and/or

the notified body, including contractual agreements; (f) delegation of authority to personnel and/or

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for the performance of defined activities; the interaction with the authority responsible for

for the performance of defined activities; (g) interaction with the authority responsible for

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which a conflict of interest may arise, including involvement in consultancy services in

which a conflict of interest may arise including involvement in consultancy services in

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design, construction, marketing or maintenance of devices or processes under assessment, and

design, construction, marketing or maintenance of the devices or processes under assessment; and

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maintenance of devices or processes under assessment, and (e) be linked to any

of the devices or processes under assessment; and (e) be linked to any

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consultancy services as referred to in point (d). Such restriction does not

consultancy services as referred to in the point (d). Such restriction shall not

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Aligned sub-provisions

Medical Devices Regulation first, then IVDR, each with its word ratio.

Changes since the texts were paired

The record holds no change to either provision after the versions they were paired on.