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Medical devices similarity to streamline registration

Medical devices similarity to streamline registration

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In February 2023, we posted an explanation of the EU Medical Device Regulation, which, to the best of our knowledge, still applies to the UK post-Brexit:

Medical Device Regulation (MDR) 2017

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February 3, 2023
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We have also run posts on the vaginal mesh saga, the weight loss balloon and other deadly devices. 

The Weight Loss Balloon: A Device Too Far?

The Weight Loss Balloon: A Device Too Far?

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January 26, 2024
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One of the key weaknesses of the current system is the assumption that a new device is equivalent to an…

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