ON THE MANUFACTURER’S LIABILITY FOR NON-FUNCTIONAL, PERISHABLE AND/OR REPLACEABLE MEDICAL COMPONENTS OF MEDICAL DEVICES
As many other industries, the industry of medical devices has also been severely affected by the SARS-CoV-2 pandemics. In this context, every medical device became more than necessary because they were all supposed to be working on their highest level. Still, as it often happens in practice, a crisis is not something which is very well anticipated, so one is to be found in the middle of it, not exactly knowing what to do. The present article aims to set a simple legal framework in which some aspects on the manufacturer’s liability for non-functional, perishable and/or replaceable medical components of medical devices are discussed.
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