Compliance/MDR/Healthtech

MDR compliance for Healthtech

Software intended to provide information for diagnostic or therapeutic decisions is Class IIa+ under Annex VIII rule 11. Triggers Art. 10 manufacturer obligations + Art. 83 post-market surveillance.

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What applies

Articles + provisions of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 — Medical Device Regulation most directly engaged by Healthtech deployments:

  • Annex VIII rule 11
  • Art. 10
  • Art. 83

What this looks like in Healthtech

Software intended to provide information for diagnostic or therapeutic decisions is Class IIa+ under Annex VIII rule 11. Triggers Art. 10 manufacturer obligations + Art. 83 post-market surveillance.

Flagship exampleClass IIa CDS notified-body conformity assessment: substrate-side handoff packet contributes to Annex II technical documentation.

Where Promethean's evidence layer fits

The substrate emits specific evidence kinds that map to MDR obligations. Most directly relevant for Healthtech:

For the full sector view including LLM-feature catalogue, tier recommendation, and reviewer-gate examples, see the Healthtech sector page.

Adjacent cells

Other regulations for Healthtech