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Practical starting points for product data, registration and validated processes. With sources and a clear next step.
11 / 2026DPP data quality: five checks before publication
A product passport can be technically accessible and still contain incorrect information. For Swiss manufacturers exporting to the EU, a review of its content before publication is a useful step. Five questions connect engineering, purchasing and IT data with a traceable decision: is this information ready to share?
10 / 2026Item numbers, UDI and CHRN: connect the right identifiers
The ERP holds an item number, the package carries a UDI and the actor registration contains a CHRN. Which identifier belongs in which field? For Swiss medtech companies, reliable RIM integration starts with that mapping. Combining different meanings in a single “product ID” field creates avoidable ambiguity between regulatory affairs, production and IT.
10 / 2026The EU DPP Registry: data responsibilities for Swiss exporters
A Swiss manufacturer is preparing product information for the EU market. The team is discussing registration, while material evidence, technical data and service documents remain spread across different systems. Who will keep the product passport reliable over time? Start by assigning clear responsibilities for source data, publication and ongoing operations.
10 / 2026swissdamed: reconcile product changes under control
Initial registration is followed by ongoing data maintenance. For Swiss manufacturers and authorised representatives, an approved product change needs to reach the right register. This workflow helps make the connection between business ownership, RIM and technical interfaces verifiable.
09 / 2026EUDAMED & swissdamed: data readiness
Two registries, shared source data. Start with product records and responsibilities before automating an export.
09 / 2026swissdamed: a guide to preparing your data
A practical checklist for Swiss manufacturers and teams responsible for registration data.
09 / 2026CSV: validation by intended use and risk
Computer system validation starts with the quality-related task a system is intended to perform. This working structure helps you plan with QA.