Brekelmans on MDD (Medical Devices Directive) review changes: More than meets the eye?
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Some of the proposed changes to the Medical Devices Directive may look quite small, but they will nevertheless have a significant impact. That was the message from Cornelis Brekelmans, head of the Commission unit that oversees medical devices, when he told Clinica in an exclusive interview that an initial read of the text that has been issued - which shows the effect of the proposed changes on the Directive - will "not tell you the whole background".