EU reprocessing group seeks further views as it prepares document
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The Working Group on Reprocessing of Single-Use Medical Devices, part of the European Commission’s Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR) decided at its fourth meeting on January 11 that it would invite outside experts, on an ad hoc basis, to present data and views on specific topics at its next meeting.
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