Thema Med is a UK Responsible Person service provider, offering expert regulatory consultancy for medical devices and IVDs. They ensure compliance and market access in the UK and internationally.
Thema Med specializes in providing UK Responsible Person (UK RP) services, ensuring that medical devices and In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) devices comply with UK regulations for market access. As a leading medical regulatory consultancy, Thema Med offers strategic regulatory consulting to manufacturers and distributors, guiding them through complex changes and necessary transformations to operate successfully in the medical device field. Their services extend beyond the UK, encompassing support for CE marking, Italian and European ministerial registrations, and international registrations outside the EU. Thema Med also provides expertise in Quality and international GMPs, training, and events. They are dedicated to helping clients achieve their sales objectives through reliable and competent regulatory partnerships, ensuring products are safe, effective, and compliant. With a mission to save lives and preserve health, Thema Med aims to be a key part of a system focused on disseminating information and training in the medical field. They strive to enable global access to adequate treatments and products, making a significant and lasting impact in their operational sectors. Their experienced staff collaborates with clients, learners, and beneficiaries to find the best solutions and protect interests.
About
**Who they are** Thema Med (UK Responsible Person) provides expert regulatory consultancy for medical devices and IVDs, ensuring compliance and market access in the UK and internationally. They act as the UK Responsible Person for manufacturers based outside the United Kingdom.
**Expertise & scope** * Facilitates registration of Medical Devices with the MHRA for placement on the British market. * Offers strategic regulatory consulting for medical devices and IVDs. * Provides support for CE marking according to MDR (EU) 2017/745 and IVDR (EU) 2017/746. * Assists with Italian and European ministerial registrations. * Manages international registrations outside the EU. * Offers Local Representative and License Holder services for foreign market access. * Provides Quality and international GMPs support. * Conducts training and events related to regulatory affairs.
**Reputation / proof points** * Operates an office in the United Kingdom to fulfill the UK Responsible Person role.
Additional information
Thema Med's UK Responsible Person service is specifically designed for manufacturers outside the United Kingdom who need to appoint a representative on site to place their devices on the Great Britain market, following Brexit. This entity acts on behalf of the manufacturer to perform essential tasks, including registration with the MHRA. Their services extend to broader international market access, offering Local Representative and License Holder functions where required, and comprehensive regulatory consulting to support sales goals.
Key Highlights
Acts as the UK Responsible Person for manufacturers based outside the United Kingdom, facilitating MHRA registration.
Source
“This entity has its registered office in the United Kingdom and it acts on behalf of the Manufacturer to perform specific tasks, such as the registration of Medical Devices at the Regulatory Authority before they are placed on the British market.”
Offers comprehensive regulatory consultancy for Medical Devices (MD) and In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices (IVD) on national and international markets.
Source
“THEMA offers strategic regulatory consulting services to companies producing or distributing Medical Devices (MD) and In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices (IVD) on national and international markets.”
Provides support for CE marking according to MDR (EU) 2017/745 and IVDR (EU) 2017/746.
Source
“Thema experts accompany and support Manufacturers in the process of obtaining the CE marking for Medical Devices, IVD products (Rif. MDR (EU) 2017/745) and IVD (Rif. IVDR (EU) 2017/746).”
Certifications & Trust Signals
Established presence in the United Kingdom for UK Responsible Person services.
Source
“MGRA created a new role in the regulation of Medical Devices and IVD, known as UK Responsible Person. This entity has its registered office in the United Kingdom...”
Buyer Snapshot
Best for
Manufacturers based outside the UK needing a UK Responsible Person.
Companies seeking regulatory support for medical devices and IVDs in the UK and EU.
How engagement typically works
Provides direct regulatory representation.
Offers end-to-end regulatory consulting.
Typical deliverables
MHRA registration for devices.
CE marking support documentation.
International market access strategy.
Regulatory compliance guidance.
Good to know
Best when requiring a dedicated UK Responsible Person for market entry.
Pricing
Model: Custom pricing
HQ: Imola, IT
Languages: English
Timezones: Europe/London
Claim status: Listed
Services & Capabilities
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Jurisdictions: UK
Countries: GB
Industries: Medical devices, IVD, Healthcare
Portfolio: 6-25, 26-100
Onboarding time: 3–21 days
Pricing model: Custom pricing
Starting from: EUR 3,500
Included services: UK Responsible Person (UKRP) designation, MHRA liaison and communications forwarding, Support for registration process readiness, Vigilance escalation workflows and FSCA coordination, Labeling check for UKRP identification
Supports GB: Yes
Supports NI: Yes
MHRA Support: Yes
Can Be Named On Label: Yes
Vigilance Support: Yes
Device Classes Supported: Class I, Class IIa, Class IIb, Class III, IVD
MHRA Portal Support: Yes
Additional uk_rp Details
Device Classes Supported
All device classes (implied by MDR/IVDR support)
Supports MDR
Yes
Supports IVDR
Yes
Supports GB
Yes
Vigilance Support
Yes
Post Market Support
Yes
UK Entity Country
England
Onboarding Steps
Requires appointment of a UK Responsible Person for manufacturers outside the UK to register devices with the MHRA.