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European Parliament Proposes Radical Changes For The Recertification Of Medical Devices

MEP Argues That European Institutions 'Overshot The Mark' With The MDR

24 May 2024

Just as concerns are growing in the sector about how notified bodies will manage simultaneous surges in requests for recertification and legacy devices around 2027/28, the European Parliament has launched a key initiative.

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The European Parliament is asking the European Commission to make significant changes to the recertification of medical devices under the Medical Device Regulation.

The news comes just as the EU witnesses the seven-year anniversary of the adoption of the MDR on 26 May...