Volume 26, Issue 2 - Medical Devices 2017
Medical Devices: An exciting industry at a crossroads
Author: Diarmuid De Faoite
Abstract
Welcome to this special edition of Medical Writing focusing on medical devices. When I volunteered to act as the guest editor for this issue, I did so knowing that we are at a crossroads in Europe. The Medical Device Directive is about to be replaced by more stringent Medical Device Regulation. This legislation will have all kinds of repercussions within the industry, so it is timely indeed that we focus on this topic in this issue.
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References
- European Commission. Medical Devices. 2017 [cited 2017 April 14]. Available from: http://ec.europa.eu/growth/sectors/medical-devices/
- European Commission. Commission welcomes new agreement for safer use of medical devices. 2016 [cited 2017 April 17]. Available from: http://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/ newsroom/cf/itemdetail.cfm?item_id=8863&lang=en
- Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency. Borderlines between medical devices and medicinal products. June 2013.
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