Medtech Reform Breakthrough As EU Reaches Agreement on Future Regulations
This article was originally published in SRA
Executive Summary
Nearly eight years after it kicked off initial negotiations, the EU has finally agreed on how medical devices and IVDs will be regulated for the foreseeable future1.
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