Australia Requires Patient Cards With All New Implants From Dec. 1
Executive Summary
Requirements relating to patient cards and information leaflets for all implantable medical devices are based on the new EU medtech rules, but Australia has chosen to implement these earlier to address consumer information gaps.
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