Commentary: Europe needs a central, transparent, and evidence based regulation process for devices
BMJ
.
2013 May 7:346:f2771.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2771.
Authors
Michaela Eikermann
1
,
Christian Gluud
,
Matthias Perleth
,
Claudia Wild
,
Stefan Sauerland
,
Iñaki Gutierrez-Ibarluzea
,
Sunya-Lee Antoine
,
Jacques Demotes-Mainard
,
Edmund A M Neugebauer
;
Signatories of Our Open Letter to the European Union
Collaborators
Signatories of Our Open Letter to the European Union
:
Antonio Migliore
,
Raf Mertens
,
Cari Almazán
,
Cari Almazán
,
Eric Vicaut
,
Christian Gluud
,
Elke Sleurs
,
Cecilia Martinho
,
Andrea Siebenhofer-Kroitzsch
,
Federico Spandonaro
,
F U Montgomery
,
A Köhler
,
Ansgar Gerhardus
,
Monika Lelgemann
,
Edmund Neugebauer
,
Matthias Perleth
,
Karl-Walter Jauch
,
Günter Ollenschläger
,
Edmund Neugebauer
,
Ilona Köster-Steinebach
,
Iñaki Imaz
,
Iñaki Gutiérrez-Ibarluzea
,
Kolominsky-Rabas
,
Irina Cleemput
,
Iris Pasternack
,
Johannes Giehl
,
Ken Redekop
,
Laura Sampietro-Colom
,
Luc Nicolas
,
Ludwig Boltzmann
,
Priv Doz
,
Claudia Wild
,
Marco Marchetti
,
Marina Cerbo
,
Marisa López García
,
Marjukka Mäkelä
,
Mirjana Huic
,
Gro Jamtvedt
,
Kristian Kidholm
,
Osteba
,
Ozhan Zurel
,
Pascal Borry
,
Rita Bosetti
,
Setefilla Luengo-Matos
,
Sinikka Sihvo
,
Sirpa-Liisa Hovi
,
Stefan Sauerland
,
Tuija S Ikonen
,
Cynthia P Iglesias
,
Uwe Siebert
Affiliation
1
Institute for Research in Operative Medicine, Faculty of Health, School of Medicine, Witten/Herdecke University, D-51109 Cologne, Germany.
PMID:
23653340
DOI:
10.1136/bmj.f2771
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Equipment Safety / standards
Equipment and Supplies / standards*
European Union*
Humans
Medical Device Legislation / standards*
Grants and funding
G0501892/MRC_/Medical Research Council/United Kingdom