Competent Authorities Meeting for Medical Devices

The medical devices Competent Authorities met in Athens, under the Greek Presidency, on the 16 and 17 January 2003.

21 countries were represented: European Union, future member States and EFTA countries. Issues discussed include:

 Enlargement of the EU,
 Commission Communication on medical devices,
 Safety concerns presented by medical software,
 Transparency and
 Patient safety.