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Turkey Notches Up Two Notified Bodies Under EU’s Medical Device Regulation In Two Weeks

 
• By Amanda Maxwell

There are now 41 notified bodies in total under the EU’s Medical Device Regulation.

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Hot on the heels of last week’s first designation of a notified body in Turkey comes the second: that of UDEM Uluslararasi Belgelendirme Denetim Egitim Merkezi San .ve Tic AS, based in Ankara. It has become the 41st testing and certification body to be designated under the EU Medical Device Regulation.

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