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Country GuidesMhraUnited Kingdom

MHRA clarifies PSUR submission routes for Category 1 vs Category 2

Relevant for
Local Safety OfficerSignal Management LeadRegulatory Intelligence LeadPV Operations Lead+3 more
Action needed

1) Map portfolio to MHRA’s Category 1 vs Category 2/NI MA status referenced in the Windsor Framework PV guidance; 2) Update PSUR submission SOPs/work-instructions and submission trackers to ensure Category 1 PSURs route via the MHRA PSUR portal and Category 2/NI MA PSURs route via the EU PSUR Repository (and confirm when no separate MHRA submission is needed); 3) Re-check related MHRA PV procedure guidance for any additional submission/documentation expectations impacting signals, RMPs and PASS.

Process impact
Signal ValidationLocal Affiliate ComplianceInspection Readiness
SOP impact

8 SOPs may need review

Urgency: HighConfidence: high
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Country GuidesMhraUnited Kingdom

MHRA hub consolidates GB medical device PMS, MORE reporting and PSUR

Relevant for
Local Safety OfficerRegulatory Intelligence LeadPV Operations LeadMedical Device Vigilance Lead+3 more
Action needed

Safety/Device Vigilance owner to: (1) confirm SOPs and training link to MHRA’s “Medical devices: post-market surveillance” collection as the live index; (2) validate operational readiness to submit adverse incident and FSCA-related reports via MHRA’s referenced MORE route; (3) confirm device PSUR process uses MHRA-linked standardised PSUR format and PSUR guidance tied to the Regulations 2024 framework; (4) update internal regulatory intelligence trackers with the 16 June 2025 in-force date cited across MHRA guidance, and monitor related MHRA future regime pages for further updates.

Process impact
Local Affiliate ComplianceDevice VigilanceInspection Readiness
SOP impact

6 SOPs may need review

Urgency: HighConfidence: medium
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Country GuidesHealth Canada

Health Canada Q&A accepts PSUR or PBRER for C.01.018 reports

Relevant for
Local Safety OfficerSignal Management LeadPV Quality LeadPV Technology / CSV Lead+2 more
Action needed

Health Canada update requires triage for Local Affiliate Compliance, Inspection Readiness, Risk Management; confirm local obligations and document follow-up actions.

Process impact
Local Affiliate ComplianceInspection ReadinessRisk Management
SOP impact

5 SOPs may need review

Urgency: HighConfidence: medium
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