Medical Devices Regulation Art. 43 and IVDR Art. 39 where the texts differ

textually similar (0.949) · 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. 43 and IVDR Art. 39 are textually similar: their words match at a ratio of 0.949, 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. 43 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex) · IVDR Art. 39 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex)

Where the texts differ

These two provisions differ too widely to excerpt here; read both on EUR-Lex.

Aligned sub-provisions

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

• Art. 43(1) and Art. 39(1) · 0.913
• Art. 43(1)(1) and Art. 39(1)(1) · 0.912
• Art. 43(2) and Art. 39(2) · 0.987
• Art. 43(2)(1) and Art. 39(2)(1) · 0.987

Changes since the texts were paired

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