EU Centralizes Device Derogation Decision Information And Sets Out Procedures For EU-Wide Action
Executive Summary
COVID-19 has meant a reevaluation of the EU of device regulations so that urgently needed devices can reach the market sooner. A commission document explains how the new system will work.
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