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EU Issues Medical Device Directive to Simplify Legal Framework

January 2, 2012
The European Union (EU) has issued a Medical Device Directive (MDD) aimed to harmonize current and future legislation surrounding the device industry. The EU hopes the MDD will create a more simple and transparent regulatory environment, contributing to a higher level of safety for patients and users.