Directive 93/42/eec

Definitions

  1. (n.) A European Union directive adopted in 1993 regulating medical devices to ensure safety and performance across member states.
    Directive 93/42/EEC harmonizes medical device standards within the EU.

Forms

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Commentary

Often referenced in discussions of European medical device law; note it has been largely superseded by Regulation (EU) 2017/745.

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