The suspension on the National Standards Authority of Ireland’s ability to certify certain types of medical devices has been lifted. The organisation, known as a notified body, is designated to carry out checks for in-vitro diagnostic medical devices and products, such as blood tests, under EU rules. In December, its in-vitro device checking functions were suspended by the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA), grinding to a halt any new certifications for devices that fall under the EU’s In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR). A spokesperson for the NSAI told The Currency that the suspension was lifted by the HPRA on March…

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