Practical guides on eIFU, EU MDR compliance and digital labeling for medical device manufacturers.
21 July 2026
Berlin-based IVD manufacturer Quartett runs its electronic instructions for use at eifu.quartett.com on the DocuLiv platform: document search by product name or REF/UDI code, 22 languages, paper copies on request — IVDR compliant.
Read more →14 July 2026
Since 16 July 2025, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1234 allows electronic instructions for use (eIFU) for all medical devices intended for professional users. What changed and how to comply.
Read more →16 June 2026
A practical 10-step checklist for switching medical device instructions from paper to eIFU: eligibility, risk assessment, platform, labeling, paper-on-request process, registration and ongoing maintenance.
Read more →12 May 2026
Side-by-side comparison of paper and electronic instructions for use (eIFU) for medical devices: printing and distribution costs, update speed, version control, availability, sustainability and regulatory risk.
Read more →24 March 2026
How Czech surgical instruments manufacturer MEDIN, a.s. digitized its instructions for use with the DocuLiv eIFU platform — REF/UDI code verification, regulatory compliance and lower costs.
Read more →10 February 2026
Can your medical device use electronic instructions for use? eIFU rules by risk class under MDR: Class I and IIa exemptions, Class III and implantables, Annex XVI products, legacy devices and what applies to all classes.
Read more →9 December 2025
eIFU (electronic instructions for use) replace paper manuals for medical devices. Legal framework (MDR 2017/745, Regulation 2021/2226), conditions, benefits and how to get started.
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