More EU Notified Bodies Bite The Dust
Executive Summary
The number of notified bodies operating under the EU's current medical device directives continue to decline, and that trend is expected to persist with the new regulations entering into force. Here's a look at country-by-country trends in notified bodies operating under the three current medtech EU directives.
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