EU Notified Bodies Warn Of Major Obstacles To MDR/IVDR Implementation
Executive Summary
TEAM-NB, the EU notified body association, warns of disruption in device supply if critical action is not taken to ease the path to implementation. It says the many new medtech regulatory shifts, guidance documents and structures adopted in 2021 must be augmented.
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