EU Medtech Reform: Device Makers Warned They May Need A New Notified Body
This article was originally published in SRA
Executive Summary
Under the future EU Medical Device Regulation, some 50% of notified bodies may not be re-notified at all, or may not be notified for the same scope, so manufacturers need to be aware that they may need to change notified body.
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