Design & Manufacturing Information (IVDR)
IVDR reference: Annex II, Section 3
BPG reference: Team-NB BPG-IVDR V2 (approx. pp. 13–14)
Document code: AII-S3
Sites and critical outsourced parties
- [ ] Name/address of critical outsourced production/services and related certificates
- [ ] Where critical subcontractors/suppliers lack a valid NB QMS certificate: satisfactory evidence for the NB (e.g. additional supplier audits)
- [ ] Evidence that purchased critical products/services meet specified requirements (e.g. EN ISO 13485 certificates, inspection/release records, agreements)
- [ ] Sites and subcontractors included in the application; NB assesses need for on-site audit
- [ ] Description of purchasing controls and controlled procedures
Design-stage information
- [ ] Description of design stages sufficient to understand how design is applied to the device
- [ ] Design inputs/outputs, reviews, verification and validation evidence chain (or controlled QMS references)
- [ ] Design change control: assessment of new hazards / impact on performance evaluation
- [ ] Software design lifecycle references where applicable
Manufacturing information
- [ ] Manufacturing process overview (critical steps, process controls, special processes)
- [ ] Sterilisation (if applicable): method, validation status, sterile barrier system
- [ ] Batch release criteria and critical QC
- [ ] Clear interface to labelling/packaging processes
Supply and traceability
- [ ] Critical supplier list and degree of control
- [ ] Traceability arrangements consistent with UDI / lot systems

