EU evaluates danger, number of faulty breast implants

EurActiv reported that a group of EU Member States led by France asked the European Commission in January 2012 to investigate how many women have received potentially dangerous breast implants from a French company and possible risks posed by the devices.

Wikipedia: Medical device http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_device

European Commission: DG Health & Consumers: Public health: Medical devices http://ec.europa.eu/health/medical-devices/index_en.htm

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