Tightening of Swedish vigilance regulations may yet bear fruits
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Swedish regulators seem increasingly satisfied with improvements in the vigilance system. Last year, responsibility for monitoring medical devices was moved from the national board of health and welfare (SOS) and placed with the medical products agency (Lakemedelsverket). Faraz Kermani asked Lakemedelsverket director Lennart Philipson and deputy director Lars Johansson about the changes.