Textual twins
Medical Devices Regulation Art. 13 and IVDR Art. 13 where the texts differ
textually similar (0.988) · 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 Art. 13 and IVDR Art. 13 are textually similar: their words match at a ratio of 0.988, where 1 is identical text. That says nothing about what either provision requires, or whether one should change because the other did.
Medical Devices Regulation Art. 13 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex) · IVDR Art. 13 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex)
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.
| Passage | Medical Devices Regulation Art. 13 | IVDR Art. 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | the manufacturer in accordance with Article 27. Where an importer considers or has | the manufacturer in accordance with Article 24. Where an importer considers or has |
| 2 | electronic system in accordance with Article 29. Importers shall add their details to | electronic system in accordance with Article 26. Importers shall add their details to |
| 3 | the registration in accordance with Article 31. 5. Importers shall ensure that, while | the registration in accordance with Article 28. 5. Importers shall ensure that, while |
| 4 | into conformity, to withdraw or recall it is taken. Where the device presents | into conformity, to withdraw or recall it, is taken. Where the device presents |
| 5 | a certificate in accordance with Article 56 for the device in question, giving | a certificate in accordance with Article 51 for the device in question, giving |
| 6 | the period referred to in Article 10(8), keep a copy of the EU | the period referred to in Article 10(7), keep a copy of the EU |
| 7 | and, if applicable, a copy of any relevant certificate, including any amendments and | and, if applicable, a copy of the relevant certificate, including any amendments and |
| 8 | supplements, issued in accordance with Article 56. 10. Importers shall cooperate with competent | supplements, issued in accordance with Article 51. 10. Importers shall cooperate with competent |
Aligned sub-provisions
Medical Devices Regulation first, then IVDR, each with its word ratio.
- Art. 13(1) and Art. 13(1) · 1.000
- Art. 13(1)(1) and Art. 13(1)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 13(2) and Art. 13(2) · 0.994
- Art. 13(2)(1) and Art. 13(2)(1) · 0.989
- Art. 13(2)(1)(a) and Art. 13(2)(1)(a) · 1.000
- Art. 13(2)(1)(b) and Art. 13(2)(1)(b) · 1.000
- Art. 13(2)(1)(c) and Art. 13(2)(1)(c) · 1.000
- Art. 13(2)(1)(d) and Art. 13(2)(1)(d) · 0.938
- Art. 13(2)(2) and Art. 13(2)(2) · 1.000
- Art. 13(3) and Art. 13(3) · 1.000
- Art. 13(3)(1) and Art. 13(3)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 13(4) and Art. 13(4) · 0.935
- Art. 13(4)(1) and Art. 13(4)(1) · 0.933
- Art. 13(5) and Art. 13(5) · 1.000
- Art. 13(5)(1) and Art. 13(5)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 13(6) and Art. 13(6) · 1.000
- Art. 13(6)(1) and Art. 13(6)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 13(7) and Art. 13(7) · 0.984
- Art. 13(7)(1) and Art. 13(7)(1) · 0.984
- Art. 13(8) and Art. 13(8) · 1.000
- Art. 13(8)(1) and Art. 13(8)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 13(9) and Art. 13(9) · 0.925
- Art. 13(9)(1) and Art. 13(9)(1) · 0.923
- Art. 13(10) and Art. 13(10) · 1.000
- Art. 13(10)(1) and Art. 13(10)(1) · 1.000
Changes since the texts were paired
The record holds no change to either provision after the versions they were paired on.