Interpretative documents

• Interpretative document of the Commission's services on placing on the market of medical devices (31 KB)(16 November 2010)
• Interpretation of the Customs Union Agreement with Turkey in the field of medical devices(32 KB) (11 February 2010)
  • Decision No 1/2006 of the EC-Turkey Association Council of 15 May 2006 on the implementation of Article 9 of Decision No 1/95 of the EC-Turkey Association Council on implementing the final phase of the Customs Union
  • Statement of Turkey – EC Customs Union Joint Committee on the implementation of Article 1 of Decision 1/2006(88 KB)
• Interpretation of the relation between the revised Directives 90/385/EEC and 93/42/EEC concerning (active implantable) medical devices and Directive 2006/42/EC on machinery(23 KB) (21 August 2009)

• Interpretation of the relation between the revised Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices and Directive 89/686/EEC on personal protective equipment(32 KB) (21 August 2009)
• Interpretative document of the Commission's services on implementation of directive 2007/47/EC amending directives 90/385/EEC, 9342/EEC and 98/8/EC(36 KB) (5 June 2009)
• Interpretation of the Medical Devices Directives in relation to medical device own brand labellers(18 KB) (4 February 2008)