Global Medtech Guidance Tracker: February 2023

Stay current on regulatory guidelines from around the world with Medtech Insight's Guidance Tracker. Forty-one documents have been posted on the tracker since its last update.

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Forty-one guidance documents on medical devices and diagnostics issued by regulatory authorities from around the world were added to Medtech Insight’sGuidance Tracker in the past month.

The updated tracker includes an updated guideline endorsed by the EU Medical Device Coordination Group on classification rules for in...

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