Jürgen Mehring

Freelancer, Senior Consultant Regulatory Affairs / Quality Management; Medical Devices, Lead Auditor EN ISO 13485 & ISO/IEC

Ahlen, Germany

Experience

Mar 2024 - Present
1 year 5 months
Ried im Innkreis, Austria

Regulatory Consultancy

IVDR Company

  • During new medical device (IVD) development, special focus on AI topics
  • International Registration of the medical devices (IVD)
  • General consulting regarding EU and international medical device compliance
  • IVDR compliant documentation
  • Labeling, UDI requirements
  • Technical documentation

Main relevant standards:

  • EU legislation
  • International legislation
  • EN ISO 14971
  • EN ISO 62304
  • MDR 2017/746
  • Device specific standards
  • International AI specific legislations / standards and guidance documents
Mar 2024 - Mar 2025
1 year 1 month
Tuttlingen, Germany

Project Lead

IVDR / MDR Company

  • Update of QM procedures
  • MDR / IVDR remediation
  • Labeling, UDI requirements
  • CSV (UDI Platform)
  • Technical documentation
  • CE approval process including device launch

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO13485
  • Device specific standards
  • FDA
  • MDSAP
  • MDR 2017 /745
  • IVDR 2017/746
Feb 2024 - Present
1 year 6 months
Fürth, Germany

Project Lead

MDR Company

  • Update of QM procedures
  • Process validation
  • MDR remediation
  • Labeling, UDI requirements
  • Technical documentation

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO13485
  • Device specific standards
  • MDR 2017 /745
Aug 2021 - Jan 2024
2 years 6 months
Munich, Germany

Regulatory Consultancy

Medical Device Company

  • During new medical device development, special focus on AI topics
  • CSV
  • International Registration of the medical devices
  • General consulting regarding EU and international medical device compliance
  • MDR remediation
  • Labeling, UDI requirements
  • Technical documentation
  • CE approval process including device launch

Main relevant standards:

  • EU legislation
  • MDSAP
  • International legislation
  • EN ISO 14971
  • EN ISO 62304
  • MDR 2017/745
  • Device specific standards
  • International AI specific legislations / standards and guidance documents
Jan 2021 - Dec 2024
4 years
Solingen, Germany
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IVD Company

  • Update of QM procedures
  • Process validation
  • MDR / IVDR remediation
  • Update Technical Documentation
  • CE approval process including device launch

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO13485
  • Device specific standards
  • MDR 2017/745
  • IVD 2017/746
  • EN ISO 14971
Mar 2020 - Dec 2022
2 years 10 months
Bamberg, Germany
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Medical Device Company

  • Update of QM procedures
  • UDI compliance EU
  • Label-Change process
  • Implementation of UDI procedures
  • Supplier qualification (UDI)

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO13485
  • Device specific standards
  • FDA
  • MDR 2017 /745
Mar 2019 - Dec 2022
3 years 10 months
Tuttlingen, Germany

Project Lead

Medical Device Company

  • Update of QM procedures
  • UDI compliance EU
  • Label-Change process
  • Implementation of UDI procedures
  • Supplier qualification (UDI)
  • UDI compliance, international

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO13485
  • Device specific standards
  • FDA
  • MDSAP
  • MDR 2017 /745
  • International UDI legislation
Mar 2017 - Jun 2019
2 years 4 months
Hechingen, Germany

Regulatory Responsible

Medical Device Company

  • Within new development project (class III implantable medical device)
  • CE approval process including device launch

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO13485
  • EU legislation
  • International legislation
  • Device specific standards
  • FDA
  • MDR 2017 / 745
Mar 2017 - Mar 2018
1 year 1 month
Ahrensburg, Germany

Project Lead

Supplier Company

  • Implementation of QM-System according to EN ISO 13485:2016

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO13485
  • EU legislation
Sep 2016 - Dec 2024
8 years 4 months
Munich, Germany
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Medical Device Company

  • Review of technical files
  • Updating the technical file
  • CE approval process including device launch
  • International Registration of the medical devices
  • General consulting regarding EU and international medical device compliance
  • MDR remediation
  • UDI requirements
  • Implementation of QM-System according to EN ISO 13485:2016
  • Process validation

Main relevant standards:

  • EU legislation
  • International legislation
  • EN ISO 13485
  • EN ISO 14971
  • EN ISO 10993
  • EN ISO 11137
  • EN ISO 60601
  • MDR 2017/745
  • MDSAP
  • Device specific standards
Jul 2015 - Jan 2018
2 years 7 months
Berlin, Germany

Project Lead

Medical Device Company

Headquarter USA.

  • Approval strategies for a medical device
  • Review of technical files
  • Updating the technical file
  • General consulting regarding EU and international medical device compliance

Main relevant standards:

  • EU legislation
  • International legislation
  • EN ISO 14971
  • ENISO 10993
  • EN ISO 11137
Mar 2015 - Dec 2019
4 years 10 months
Neuwied, Germany
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Medical Device Company

  • Review of technical documentation
  • GAP analysis
  • Updating the technical file
  • Preparing STED format
  • Technical File Update Project (MDR)

Main relevant standards:

  • EU legislation
  • EN ISO 14971
  • ENISO 10993
  • EN ISO 60601
  • EN ISO 11137
  • MDR 2017 / 745
Dec 2014 - Jul 2016
1 year 8 months
Rastatt, Germany

Project Lead

Medical Device Company

  • Update of QM procedures
  • Process validation
  • UDI compliance
  • Label-Change process
  • Implementation of UDI procedures
  • Supplier qualification (UDI)
  • QM-Remediation

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO13485
  • EU legislation
  • International FDA legislation
  • FDA UDI
  • FDA
Jul 2014 - Jul 2015
1 year 1 month
Lennestadt, Germany
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SW Medical Device Company

  • Implementing a quality management system
  • CSV

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 13485
  • EN ISO 62304
Jul 2014 - Mar 2015
9 months
Dortmund, Germany

Project Lead

IVD Company

  • Implementing a quality management system
  • Approval strategies for a new medical device (IVD)
  • Preparing and review of technical files
  • Conducting supplier audits

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO13485
  • EU legislation
  • EN ISO 14971
Jul 2013 - Present
12 years 1 month
Leonberg, Germany

Team Lead

Medical Device Company

  • Implementing a quality management system
  • Process validation
  • Approval strategies for new medical devices
  • Preparing and review of technical files
  • CE approval process
  • Conducting internal audits and supplier audits
  • Update of QM-System according to EN ISO 13485:2016
  • Update of QM-System according to MDR requirements
  • Remediation of technical documentation for MDR compliance including device launch

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 13485
  • EN ISO 14971
  • EN ISO 60601
  • EN 62366
  • MDR 2017/745
Jan 2013 - Jun 2016
3 years 6 months
Winterbach, Germany

Team Lead

Pharmaceutical Company

Implementing a new business department for medical devices.

  • Implementing a quality management system
  • Process validation
  • Approval strategies for new medical devices
  • Preparing and review of technical files
  • Conducting supplier audits

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 13485
  • EN ISO 14971
  • EN ISO 10993
  • EN ISO 11137
  • EN 62366
Sep 2012 - Oct 2012
2 months
Monheim am Rhein, Germany
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Pharmaceutical Company

  • Approval strategies for new medical devices

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 62304
  • US vs. EU legislation
Jan 2012 - Sep 2023
11 years 9 months
Borchen, Germany
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Medical Device Company

  • Review of technical files
  • Approval strategies for new medical devices
  • CE approval process
  • Conducting internal audits and supplier audits
  • Update of QM-System according to EN ISO 13485:2016
  • Update of QM-System according to MDR requirements
  • Process validation
  • Remediation of technical documentation for MDR compliance including device launch

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 14971
  • ENISO 10993
  • EN 62366
  • EN ISO 13485
  • MDR 2017/745
Jan 2012 - Jun 2021
9 years 6 months
Hanover, Germany

Team Lead

Medical Device Company

  • Implementing a quality management system
  • Process validation
  • Review of technical files
  • Approval strategies for new medical devices
  • CE approval process including device launch
  • Assistance by conducting clinical studies
  • Conducting internal audits and supplier audits
  • International approval and registration processes
  • Update of QM-System according to EN ISO 13485:2016

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 13485
  • EN ISO 14155
  • EN ISO 14971
  • EN ISO 11137
  • EN 62366
  • Singapore
  • India
Oct 2011 - Dec 2011
3 months
Reutlingen, Germany
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Medical Device Company

  • Approval strategies for new medical devices
  • Risk Analysis according to EN ISO 14971

Main relevant standards:

  • EU legislation
  • EN ISO 14971
Aug 2011 - Nov 2014
3 years 4 months
Munich, Germany

Project Lead

Medical Device Company

  • Implementing a quality management system
  • Process validation
  • Review of technical files
  • CSV
  • Approval strategies for new medical devices
  • CE approval process including device launch
  • International approval and registration processes

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 13485
  • EN ISO 14971
  • ENISO 10993
  • EN 62366
  • EN ISO 62304
  • EN ISO 60601
  • FDA (510 k)
  • CFDA
May 2011 - Dec 2023
12 years 8 months
Bisingen, Germany

Project Lead

Medical Device Company

  • Implementing a quality management system
  • Review of technical files
  • Approval strategies for new medical devices
  • CE approval process
  • Conducting internal audits and supplier audits
  • Update of QM-System according to EN ISO 13485:2016
  • Update of QM-System according to MDR requirements
  • Remediation of technical documentation for MDR compliance

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 13485
  • EN ISO 14971
  • EN ISO 10993
  • EN 62366
  • MDR 2017/745
May 2011 - Dec 2014
3 years 8 months
Jena, Germany

Project Lead

IVD Company

  • Implementing a quality management system
  • Review of technical files
  • Approval strategies for new medical devices
  • CE approval process
  • Conducting internal audits and supplier audits
  • International approval and registration processes

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 13485
  • EN ISO 14971
  • EN ISO 11137
  • EN ISO 18113
  • FDA
May 2011 - Dec 2011
8 months
Osnabrück, Germany
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Medical Device Company

  • Conducting internal audits and supplier audits
  • Review of technical files
  • Approval strategies for new medical devices
  • CE approval process

Main relevant standards:

  • EN ISO 13485
  • EN ISO 14971
  • ENISO 10993
  • EN 62366
Jan 2009 - Dec 2011
3 years

Speaker

Delivered seminars and speeches at various events:

  • Medical Device Vigilance System according to MEDDEV 2.12.-1 (CMEF China 2009)
  • Requirements according to EN ISO 14971 (Summerschool: University Muenster 2011)
  • Clinical Study, requirements according to EN ISO 14155 (Summerschool: University Muenster 2011)
Jan 2008 - Dec 2011
4 years
China

Project Work and Trade Show Participation

  • Several visits in China for project meetings with medical device companies and local notified bodies, supplier meetings, and exhibiting at local trade shows.

Seminar and Workshop Facilitator

Delivered in-house seminars and workshops at various customer sites on topics including:

  • Legal requirements for medical device companies: Introduction and borderline discussion to pharmaceuticals
  • Legal requirements for medical device companies: Introduction and special focus on medical apps (borderline discussion)
  • Workshop: Apps as a medical devices - demarcation problem
  • Training: Legal requirements for medical device companies, especially for medical device consultants and safety officers
  • Quality Management according to EN ISO 13485
  • Risk Management according to EN ISO 14971 – an introduction
  • Workshop: Requirements for medical device companies – focus on Risk Management (EN ISO 14971) and Usability (EN 62366)
  • Quality Management System: Your friend or foe?
  • Clinical studies according EN ISO 14155: Requirements and clinical practice
  • Requirements and strategies: Implementing UDI for Medical Devices
  • Medical Device Regulation 2017/745: Requirements and Implementation Strategies
  • UDI-System: requirement overview and implementation
  • “Medizinprodukteberater” according to MPDG

Seminar Facilitator

Academies from Notified Bodies and other training companies

Regularly conducted seminars on behalf of academies from Notified Bodies and other training companies. Topics covered:

  • Clinical Studies - approval process as required by medical device directive 93/42/EEC
  • Medical Device Legislation: requirement overview, especially risk analysis, biocompatibility, sterilization, clinical and pre-clinical analysis, packaging, labeling, instructions for use, and Harmonized standards (Quality Management / Risk Management and Usability Engineering)
  • Medical device Legislation: requirement overview, especially Biocompatibility
  • Medical Device Vigilance System: Introduction and Requirements
  • Quality Management according to EN ISO 13485 – Requirements and differences to EN ISO 9001
  • EN ISO 13485: old version vs. new version
  • EN ISO 13485:2016 -implementation-
  • Medical Device Master File: content and useful information for preparing
  • Legal requirements for medical device companies – a general overview
  • Medical Devices Master File: Medical Apps – always class I devices?
  • User Manual: content and useful information for preparing
  • UDI-System: requirement overview and implementation
  • Regulatory Compliance und Change Control Medical Devices
  • MEDDEV 2.7.1 rev. 4: What’s new?
  • Medical Device Regulation: person responsible for regulatory compliance (qualified person)
  • Medical Device Regulation (2017/745)
  • “Medizinprodukteberater” according to MPDG
  • UDI and EUDAMED

Languages

German
Native
English
Intermediate

Education

Oct 1995 - Dec 1999

University of Applied Sciences Muenster

Dipl.-Ing. · Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering · Münster, Germany

Aug 1985 - Jun 1995

St. Michael Gymnasium Ahlen

College Preparatory School Diploma · Ahlen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Certified Information Security Officer according to ISO/IEC 27001

Certified Lead-Auditor EN ISO 13485

Certified Lead-Auditor ISO/IEC 27001

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