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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12821

28 October 2021
SECTORAL POLICIES / Health
MEPs angered by proposal on in vitro diagnostic devices urge EU-27 and Commission to take responsibility
Brussels, 27/10/2021 (Agence Europe)

Invited on Wednesday 27 October to react to the postponement of the implementation of Regulation 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices (see EUROPE B12813A13), the European Parliament’s political groups did not hide their disappointment and annoyance.

This postponement was proposed in mid-October by the European Commission, in view of the lack of “notified bodies” available to assess the conformity of devices under the new regulation.

The previous regulation (98/79/EC) meant...

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