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Textual twins

Medical Devices Regulation Art. 19 and IVDR Art. 17 where the texts differ

textually similar (0.968) · 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. 19 and IVDR Art. 17 are textually similar: their words match at a ratio of 0.968, 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 Art. 19IVDR Art. 17
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Article 19 EU declaration of conformity 1. The

Article 17 EU declaration of conformity 1. The

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specified in this Regulation have been fulfilled in relation to the device that is covered. The manufacturer shall continuously update the

specified in this Regulation have been fulfilled. The manufacturer shall continuously update the

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delegated acts in accordance with Article 115 amending the minimum content of the

delegated acts in accordance with Article 108 amending the minimum content of the

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.