Near-patient & self-test IVDs
IVDR Art. 2(4)โ(5) (definitions); IVDR Annex VIII Rules 6โ7 (classification impact of self-test and near-patient format); IVDR Annex I ยง20 (GSPR for near-patient and self-test devices). Self-test IVDs are generally upward-classified and face additional usability requirements.