How to Manage Massive Medical Device Packaging Changes Abhishek Gautam, director of global packaging for medical device manufacturer Teleflex, shares tips on how to stay ahead of risks while addressing your legacy packaging designs and testing to comply with the European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR). When a regulatory change requires you to revisit your legacy product testing or update virtually all your package designs, the massive workload could be daunting, especially for small or busy packaging departments. But the situation also gives you the unique opportunity to reimagine your packaging for cost reduction, production performance, and — perhaps most importantly — user experience and safety.