It’s Finally Here! ISO/TR 24971

The wait is finally over! ISO has finally released the long awaited companion standard for ISO 14971:2019. Get your copy of ISO/TR 24971 here.

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As per the publisher, this technical report provides guidance to help manufacturers develop, implement, and maintain the risk management process described in ISO 14971:2019. It includes medical devices such as active, non-active, implantable, non implantable, in vitro diagnostic medical devices as well as software used as medical devices. If you need a little more information about this document, please look at our previous post on the topic found here.

So What’s New?

The new edition of ISO/TR 24971 cancels and replaces the 1st Edition of the report. If you would like to remain compliant, this document will be needed. Aside from some format changes for readability, here are some of the changes of note according to the publisher:

  • Clauses and annexes have been merged, restructured, technically revised and supplemented with additional guidance
  • Some structural changes for readability
  • Addition of informative annexes for additional guidance on specific aspects of rist management

Get your copy of ISO/TR 24971:2020 this companion standard today. You can also get yourself a copy of ISO 14971 while you are there if you need one. This document is also available for our standards subscription service. Add this document to a personalized site where you and your team can access it on any device at any time. Stop being limited by a shared single copy. Stop buying multiple copies of the same document. to learn more or try a demo, click here!

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