UK Regulatory Update: MHRA Adds More Medtech UK Approved Body Capacity in August
Diagnostics industry offers food for thought on UK’s future international recognition routes
Executive Summary
The number of UK approved bodies designated to issue UKCA marking leapt from four to seven in August, adding much-needed file auditing capacity to Great Britain’s evolving medtech regulatory system. Next up: the MHRA’s consultation on accepting overseas-approved products onto the market.
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