EU MDR: Notified Body Clinical Evidence Expectations Could Spell Trouble For Manufacturers
Executive Summary
Detailed guidance documents aim to provide clarity on what constitutes “sufficient” clinical evidence under the new EU Medical Device Regulation. But a void remains between the MDR itself and what notified bodies expect, senior regulatory consultant Søren Underbjerg attests.
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