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Medical device translation services

Instructions for use that meet EU-MDR in every market you ship to.

IFUs, labelling, clinical documentation and marketing materials, translated by linguists with genuine medical-specialization knowledge, with EU-MDR compliance and consistency across every document treated as the baseline, not an upsell.

Content types we handle daily
IFUs & labelling • Clinical & regulatory documents • Marketing & catalogues • Software UI & training
Why medical device manufacturers come to us

An IFU error is not a typo. It is a market-access problem.

EU-MDR requires device information in the official language of every member state you sell into. That makes translation a compliance dependency, not a courtesy.

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EU-MDR compliance as the baseline

Every IFU and label is treated against the language requirements of the market it ships to, not translated once and assumed to travel.

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Translators with genuine medical specialization

Not general linguists working from a glossary: translators with real background across medical specializations, who understand what an IFU is actually instructing someone to do.

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QA enforcement, not QA intention

Automated checks for terminology, numbers and formatting run after every translation step. Patient-safety language does not reach delivery unchecked.

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Reuse across your full document set

IFUs, labels, catalogues and marketing materials draw on the same memory, so approved terminology stays identical across every document type, every time.

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The memory is exportable, on request, any time

Built from your device terminology, it stays your asset, in portable format, with glossaries and term bases included.

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Efficient enough to make new markets viable

Cost-effective processes without compromising quality, so expanding into an untapped market is a translation decision you can actually make.

What we translate

Life sciences and medical device documents we translate.

From the IFU in the box to the technical file your notified body reviews, our specialist linguists translate every document that supports your device across its lifecycle.

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Data sheets

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Declarations of conformity

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Development safety update reports (DSURs)

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Directions for use (DFUs)

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Installation manuals

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Instructions for use (IFUs)

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Manufacturing procedures

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Marketing materials: catalogues, specialist press articles, presentations, websites and multimedia

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Medical device recall notifications

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Packaging content

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Product labels

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Quick reference guides

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Regulatory compliance documents

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Technical files and SOPs

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Training, operating and maintenance manuals

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User guides

Desktop publishing

IFUs and labels that look right in every language.

Translated text grows, shrinks and changes direction, while labels and IFUs have fixed space, symbols and regulatory layouts. Our DTP team works in your original files so every language version is ready for print or digital release, without rebuilding the layout.

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What our DTP team handles
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InDesign, FrameMaker and Illustrator files

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Labels, packaging artwork and leaflets with limited space

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Symbols, tables and diagram callouts kept intact

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Print-ready PDFs and eIFU outputs

Built for this industry

TUBE keeps regulated content moving at the pace your filings need.

Machine translation controlled by your approved glossary and translation memory, and a memory you own, for device manufacturers where IFU updates and market expansion are constant.

Medical equipment in an intensive care ward
Fit

This is built for device manufacturers regulated under EU-MDR.

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You place devices in multiple EU member states with distinct language requirements

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IFUs and labelling are revised with every product or regulatory update

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Marketing and catalogue content need to reach untapped markets alongside regulatory documentation

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Consistency of terminology across documents matters for both compliance and patient safety

What we translate for medical device companies

Instructions for use and user manuals

Labels and packaging

Clinical and regulatory documentation

Marketing materials and product catalogues

Client voices

Long-term partners, in their own words.

Manufacturers, agencies and specialist firms across Europe rely on us for documentation that has to be right in every market.

Free industry report

Translations for medical device manufacturers.

Download our free report to see how we help life sciences and medical device companies meet EU-MDR language requirements and get every market version right.

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The EU-MDR language requirements explained

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Why multilingual device content needs specialist translators

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How certified processes keep your translations accurate

See what EU-MDR-ready translation looks like for your device line.

Send us a recent IFU and your current memory. We will report the real reuse rate, the compliance gaps we find, and what your next market launch would look like.

How can we help?

Tell us what you need and we’ll get back to you with the solutions.