Before issuing an EU technical documentation assessment certificate, the notified body shall, having verified the usefulness of the substance as part of the device and taking account of the intended purpose of the device, seek a scientific opinion from one of the competent authorities designated by the Member States in accordance with Directive 2001/83/EC or from the EMA, either of which to be referred to in this Section as ‘the medicinal products authority consulted’ depending on which has been consulted under this point, on the quality and safety of the substance including the benefit or risk of the incorporation of the substance into the device.
Sula ndéanfaidh an comhlacht dá dtugtar fógra deimhniú AE do mheasúnú ar dhoiciméadacht theicniúil a eisiúint, agus úsáideacht na substainte mar chuid den fheiste deimhnithe aige agus an chríoch a beartaíodh don fheiste á cur san áireamh, iarrfaidh sé tuairim eolaíoch ó cheann de na húdaráis inniúla a ainmneoidh na Ballstáit i gcomhréir le Treoir 2001/83/CE nó ó EMA, a ngairfear “an t-údarás um tháirgí íocshláinte a ndeachthas i gcomhairle leis” ar cheachtar acu sa Roinn seo, ag brath ar cé acu a ndeachthas i gcomhairle leis faoin bpointe seo, maidir le cáilíocht agus sábháilteacht na substainte lena n-áirítear tairbhe nó riosca ionchorprú na substainte san fheiste.