Textual twins
Medical Devices Regulation Art. 44 and IVDR Art. 40 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. 44 and IVDR Art. 40 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. 44 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex) · IVDR Art. 40 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex) · Medical Devices Regulation Art. 44: its history · IVDR Art. 40: its history
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. 44 | IVDR Art. 40 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Article 44 Monitoring and re-assessment of notified bodies | Article 40 Monitoring and re-assessment of notified bodies |
| 2 | subsidiaries and subcontractors, as that personnel is in the process of conducting quality | subsidiaries and subcontractors, as that personnel in the process of conducting quality |
| 3 | manufacturers' technical documentation, in particular the clinical evaluation documentation as further outlined in | manufacturers' technical documentation, in particular the performance evaluation documentation as further outlined in |
| 4 | documentation as further outlined in Article 45. 9. The authority responsible for notified | documentation as further outlined in Article 41. 9. The authority responsible for notified |
| 5 | with the procedure described in Article 39. The authority responsible for notified bodies | with the procedure described in Article 35. The authority responsible for notified bodies |
| 6 | dates referred to in the first subparagraph, upon request by the notified body | dates referred to in the first subparagraph upon request by the notified body |
| 7 | the results of the annual assessments conducted in accordance with paragraph 4 of | the results of the annual assessments performed in accordance with paragraph 4 of |
| 8 | suspend or terminate the ongoing complete re-assessment, taking into account its own resources | suspend or terminate the ongoing complete re-assessment taking into account its own resources |
| 9 | delegated acts in accordance with Article 115 in order to amend paragraph 10 | delegated acts in accordance with Article 108 in order to amend paragraph 10 |
| 10 | in order to amend paragraph 10 to modify the frequency at which | in order to amend paragraph 10 of this Article to modify the frequency at which |
| 11 | by the MDCG and the Commission; however it shall contain a summary which | by the MDCG and the Commission; however, it shall contain a summary which |
| 12 | electronic system referred to in Article 57. | electronic system referred to in Article 52. |
Aligned sub-provisions
Medical Devices Regulation first, then IVDR, each with its word ratio.
- Art. 44(1) and Art. 40(1) · 1.000
- Art. 44(1)(1) and Art. 40(1)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 44(2) and Art. 40(2) · 1.000
- Art. 44(2)(1) and Art. 40(2)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 44(3) and Art. 40(3) · 1.000
- Art. 44(3)(1) and Art. 40(3)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 44(4) and Art. 40(4) · 1.000
- Art. 44(4)(1) and Art. 40(4)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 44(4)(2) and Art. 40(4)(2) · 1.000
- Art. 44(5) and Art. 40(5) · 0.989
- Art. 44(5)(1) and Art. 40(5)(1) · 0.989
- Art. 44(6) and Art. 40(6) · 1.000
- Art. 44(6)(1) and Art. 40(6)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 44(6)(2) and Art. 40(6)(2) · 1.000
- Art. 44(7) and Art. 40(7) · 1.000
- Art. 44(7)(1) and Art. 40(7)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 44(8) and Art. 40(8) · 0.933
- Art. 44(8)(1) and Art. 40(8)(1) · 0.931
- Art. 44(9) and Art. 40(9) · 1.000
- Art. 44(9)(1) and Art. 40(9)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 44(10) and Art. 40(10) · 0.984
- Art. 44(10)(1) and Art. 40(10)(1) · 0.985
- Art. 44(10)(2) and Art. 40(10)(2) · 0.974
- Art. 44(10)(3) and Art. 40(10)(3) · 0.990
- Art. 44(11) and Art. 40(11) · 0.938
- Art. 44(11)(1) and Art. 40(11)(1) · 0.937
- Art. 44(12) and Art. 40(12) · 0.978
- Art. 44(12)(1) and Art. 40(12)(1) · 0.986
- Art. 44(12)(2) and Art. 40(12)(2) · 0.941
Changes since the texts were paired
The record holds no change to either provision after the versions they were paired on.