Reference:EU Regulation (EU) 2017/745 - Medical Device Regulation 20-Mar-2023 Article 70 Paragraph 1

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Reference	EU Regulation (EU) 2017/745 - Medical Device Regulation 20-Mar-2023
Validity area	EU
Scope(s)	MD
Document name	Regulation (EU) 2017/745 - Medical Device Regulation
Version / Revision	20-Mar-2023
Status	Current
Document type	Legal act
Language(s)	EN
Description	REGULATION (EU) 2017/745 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 5 April 2017 on medical devices, amending Directive 2001/83/EC, Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 and Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and repealing Council Directives 90/385/EEC and 93/42/EEC
Official source	Official link
Restricted access	No
Submitted by	Florian Adragna
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Reference Details
Module	Module 1 — Unit 1.5.4
Scope	MD
Document part	Article 70 Paragraph 1
Language	EN
Original entry by	Florian Adragna
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Tags	Clinical investigation, Regulatory submission, Sponsor, Medical device

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Application for clinical investigations

1. The sponsor of a clinical investigation shall submit an application to the Member State(s) in which the clinical investigation is to be conducted (referred to for the purposes of this Article as ‘Member State concerned’) accompanied by the documentation referred to in Chapter II of Annex XV.

The application shall be submitted by means of the electronic system referred to in Article 73, which shall generate a Union-wide unique single identification number for the clinical investigation, which shall be used for all relevant communication in relation to that clinical investigation. Within 10 days of it receiving the application, the Member State concerned shall notify the sponsor as to whether the clinical investigation falls within the scope of this Regulation and as to whether the application dossier is complete in accordance with Chapter II of Annex XV.