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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11054

5 April 2014
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) health
Parliament vote for better safety of medical devices

Brussels, 04/04/2014 (Agence Europe) - On 3 April, the European Parliament voted in its plenary session for stricter certification and monitoring procedures for medical devices so as to ensure their safety and traceability. The legislation should not create any additional burden for small innovative companies which specialise in the manufacture of medical devices. MEPs adopted the report by Dagmar Roth-Behrendt (S&D, Germany) by 541 votes in favour, 19 against and 63 abstentions. “We talk...

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