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EU Device Regulation Revision Includes Premarket Scrutiny Mechanism, UDI

As widely anticipated in the wake of the PIP breast implant and metal-on-metal hip scandals, the European Commission is proposing that certain high-risk medical devices undergo more rigorous premarket scrutiny akin to that required by the FDA.


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