French IVD (in vitro diagnostic) rules upset EU
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The EU is likely to lock horns again with France over its registration requirements for in vitro diagnostics. France's transposition of the EU's IVD Directive introduces registration requirements that go beyond those in the rest of Europe (see p 6). But the recent outcome of a European Court of Justice case between France and the European Commission over a similar issue is likely to give the French decision some credence.