Concerns Rise For Notified Bodies Over Potential Reopening Of PIP Case
Executive Summary
Medtech notified bodies need to monitor PIP liability issues again as France's top court weighs in. Will it trigger a reopening of the TÜV Rheinland liability case? And what might it mean for notified bodies in general?
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