KEMA takes proactive stance on 2003/32 accreditation
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Dutch notified body KEMA Quality began its animal tissue Directive (2003/32/EC) accreditation process some three years ago. It found that a good working relationship with the national competent authority led to a relatively smooth and swift conclusion, thereby enabling it to avoid the last-minute panic that has embroiled some NBs and tissue-containing devices as the Directive's effective date of October 1 loomed (see above and Clinica No 1131, p 3)