Transatlantic Treaty Annex Highlights Globally Accepted UDI Standards

American and European regulators are moving toward more regulatory convergence under the newest iteration of the Transatlantic Trade Investment partnership.

The FDA and its European counterparts have worked closely together over the years to hammer out international standards and to share data amongst themselves.

That effort appears to be paying off. A new annex on medical devices supports international efforts to establish a globally accepted unique device identification system for devices. — Tamra Sami