European Commission asked to address proliferation of registration rules
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
One EU authorised representative for medical devices and diagnostics manufacturers from around the world has made a formal complaint to the European Commission about Italy's registration scheme, saying that it fails to comply with EU law. Martina Sander-Giesemann, vice-president of operations at MDI Europa, based in Germany, has written to the Commission saying that the Italian ministerial decree of February 20 2007 concerning the Registration in the Medical Device Inventory is an obstacle to free trade.