Medical Device Regulatory Requirements in Liechtenstein

Regulatory Authority Office of Health
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Device Classification I, IIa, IIb and III
Medical Device Regulations EUMDR-2017/745 | Click Here
IVD Classification A,B,C,D
In Vitro Diagnostics Regulations (EU) 2017/746 | Click Here
Registration Process Medical Device Registration | Click Here
Registration Timeline For Class I, it is 1 to 2 months and for other classes, it depends on the notified body and type of product
Requirement of Authorized Representative Yes
Language Requirement Labels must be in German Language
Clinical Trials Information

Due to the parallel marketability (see market access), clinical trials with medical devices can be conducted in Liechtenstein either under EEA law or under customs convention law. The sponsor chooses according to which law he wants to conduct the clinical trial. 

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Certificate of Free Sale

The Office of Public Health issues such export certificates for the export of medical devices to third countries to manufacturers or authorised representatives based in Liechtenstein, provided they present the necessary evidence. The certificates are issued exclusively in English.

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Adverse Event Reporting Form Download
Additional Information

Medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDs) may be placed on the market or put into service in Liechtenstein in accordance with customs convention law if they comply with the Swiss legislation on therapeutic products.

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The above information is last updated on 24/Jun/2025

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