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The medical devices and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) medical devices sector is essential for the provision of healthcare to citizens and is an important player in both the European and global economy. They save lives by providing innovative healthcare solutions for disease diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, prediction, prognosis, treatment or alleviation.
Europe is at the forefront and produces more than 500,000 medical devices. The EU has set up a legal and regulatory framework to facilitate the growth of this sector and to better protect citizens.
Europe is at the forefront and produces more than 500,000 medical devices. The EU has set up a legal and regulatory framework to facilitate the growth of this sector and to better protect citizens.
EU Legislation...
The EU rules on medical devices constantly updated
The EU rules on medical devices constantly updated
Dialogue with Member States
A permanent dialogue to prepare and implement the EU legislation, etc.
A permanent dialogue to prepare and implement the EU legislation, etc.
...and its implementation
Counterfeiting, Nomenclature, Harmonised standards, etc
Counterfeiting, Nomenclature, Harmonised standards, etc
Expert panels
Check the composition of the EU scientific bodies
Check the composition of the EU scientific bodies
EUDAMED
This Database is the EU Register for medical devices
This Database is the EU Register for medical devices
Briefing