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In vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices: use, safety and management

Guidance for healthcare professionals covers the use, management and safety of in vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices, including blood glucose meters.

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This Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) guidance for healthcare professionals covers the use, management and safety of in vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices, including point-of-care testing and blood glucose meters. For further information on adverse incidents involving IVDs contact stephen.lee@mhra.gsi.gov.uk, 020 3080 7309.

Documents

1. Blood glucose meters: point-of-care testing

   • 14 September 2005
   • Guidance

2. In vitro diagnostic medical devices: procurement, safety, quality and performance

   • 22 July 2005
   • Guidance

3. In vitro diagnostic point-of-care test devices

   • 22 July 2005
   • Guidance

• Published: 18 December 2014

• From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency