Do What You Can, And Do It Now: MDR/IVDR Experts Advise Industry To Move Quickly
Executive Summary
There are hurdles to compliance with the EU Medical Device and IVD Regulations – but companies must jump them now. A look at why it's time for manufacturers to throw themselves into MDR/IVDR compliance, even if they will sometimes need follow their instinct rather than formal guidance.
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