The EU Regulation on in vitro diagnostic medical devices (Regulation 2017/746) was due to come into force on 26 May 2022. The European Commission has estimated, however, that Member States will not be ready to meet the requirements of this regulation in time, and so the Commission has therefore finally agreed to grant a reprieve to the EU-27.
On Thursday 14 October, the institution adopted a proposal in which it set out a progressive implementation of the regulation. More specifically, it...