EPF reacts to the European Commission Proposal on transitional provisions under the IVDR and roll-out of EUDAMED

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The European Patients’ Forum (EPF) notes the publication on 23 January of a European Commission proposal to postpone once again the deadlines for the full application of the In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR) and speed up the launch of some elements of EUDAMED, the European database on medical devices.

EPF calls on all stakeholders to address the bottlenecks and create a healthcare fit for patients. 

Read our full statement on the transition of devices to the IVDR and the availability of EUDAMED.