For How Much Longer Is Your CE Marking Valid? The MDR Transition Arrangements
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The point at which medtech companies must stop CE marking their products under the current three EU medical device directives remains unclear, despite the significant time-consuming and costly adjustments industry will need to make to become compliant with the future Medical Device and IVD Regulations.
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