The European Industrial Gases Association (EIGA)  has issued this new publication.

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Summary:

This Technical Bulletin provides guidance on the interpretation of the General Safety and Performance Requirements in Annex I of the Medical Device Regulation, when applied to gaseous carbon dioxide as a medical device, i.e. for insufflation, and to provide recommendations on how to implement them.

8 November 2022