First Malcolm Carlisle Memorial Lecture


The first “Malcolm Carlisle Memorial Lecture” took place on the 6th of June the at Apothecaries Hall in London. Professor Christopher Hodges was invited to give a speech titled “Device Regulation and Liability – Taking Things Beyond Criticism”, which you will find attached to this email.
The lecture, jointly sponsored by EJF, Eucomed and ABHI, was given in recognition of Malcolm Carlisle and to celebrate his outstanding achievements in the medical device industry. The lecture addressed proposals to amend the EU regulatory system of medical devices, the need to harmonise EU public enforcement and to modernise systems for care and redress of patients where devices, such as implants, require revision.
For your information, in addition to the copy of Professor Hodges’ speech, please find attached a picture of the event.