Why Low-Risk And Upclassified Devices Must Heed EU Timeline Warnings
Executive Summary
EU compliance deadlines for low-risk devices may be earlier than companies realize. Meanwhile, deadlines for device-types that are being upclassified under the new regulations may mean time pressures, too, for different reasons. Notified body VP Bassil Akra explains in an interview with Medtech Insight.
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