The European Parliament adopted by 547 votes to 19, with 63 abstentions, a legislative resolution on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on medical devices, and amending Directive 2001/83/EC, Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 and Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
The report was referred back to the committee at the 22 October 2013 plenary session.
Parliament adopted as its position at first reading the text adopted on 22 October 2013 (please refer to the summary of that date).