Medtech Insight is part of Pharma Intelligence UK Limited

This site is operated by Pharma Intelligence UK Limited, a company registered in England and Wales with company number 13787459 whose registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. The Pharma Intelligence group is owned by Caerus Topco S.à r.l. and all copyright resides with the group.

This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use. For high-quality copies or electronic reprints for distribution to colleagues or customers, please call +44 (0) 20 3377 3183

Printed By

UsernamePublicRestriction

Can UK regulator sustain medical device expertise?

This article was originally published in Clinica

Executive Summary

There may be a medical devices “knowledge gap” within the UK medical device regulator in the near future as a result of key experts retiring. That is the fear expressed by the Association of British Healthcare Industries (ABHI), which says that it has “limited confidence in the quality of junior staff to effectively maintain the level of expertise of retiring senior staff".

You may also be interested in...



EU Experts Want One-Stop-Shop EU Governance That Mimics Best Of Other Jurisdictions

It may be blue sky thinking to surmise how a new EU medtech regulatory governance structure could evolve. But with change on the horizon, experts see exciting opportunities.

Second EU MDR Notified Body Designated In France

Four years after the designation of the first notified body in France under the Medical Device Regulation, AFNOR Certification has been named too.

EU Regulatory Experts Support Notified Bodies, But Argue For Greater Consistency

Notified bodies have been a pivotal part of the EU medtech regulatory system since it was first launched in the 1990s. Where might they fit within a new medtech regulatory governance structure? Panelists on a recent vodcast grappled with the question.

Topics

Latest Headlines
See All
UsernamePublicRestriction

Register

MT040890

Ask The Analyst

Ask the Analyst is free for subscribers.  Submit your question and one of our analysts will be in touch.

Your question has been successfully sent to the email address below and we will get back as soon as possible. my@email.address.

All fields are required.

Please make sure all fields are completed.

Please make sure you have filled out all fields

Please make sure you have filled out all fields

Please enter a valid e-mail address

Please enter a valid Phone Number

Ask your question to our analysts

Cancel