EU Beats Predicted Timelines And Appoints First UK Notified Body Against MDR
Executive Summary
There had been warnings that the first notified bodies would not be designated by the European Commission until late July 2019, 10 months before the full application of the EU Medical Device Regulation. But now that BSI is the first notified body in the EU to be designated under the MDR, are things looking up?
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