EU Dismisses Call For 5-Year MDR Transition As Linguists And Lawyers Struggle To Finalize Text
Executive Summary
Stakeholders have been pushing to have the planned transition period for the pending EU Medical Device Regulation extended from three to five years, but the EU Commission has so far resisted such a change, according to a key notified body official.
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