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MEETING WITH DG GROW
Medical Devices: EU Investments in R&D
Challenges and opportunities
THE EU CHEMICAL STRATEGY
aims to achieve a toxic-free
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THE EU CHEMICAL POLICY AND INNOVATION IN THE MEDICAL DEVICES SECTOR
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CONTINUING INNOVATION IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES sIencnuorveatdiosnveninbyt:he medical devices sector cannot be
1. Longer transition times for new restrictions
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3. Diendniovcaattieodncoasndt/bheenaelfthictaraendtoimpGaecttermaisnseessment on proportionality and mitigate undesired impacts
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Limived to: An alternative solution to restrictions that can
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