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Q2 2022 saw a 36% drop in COVID-19 medical device approvals

The number of COVID-19 indicated medical devices gaining approval in Q2 2022 saw a 36% drop when compared with Q1 2022, according to GlobalData’s medical devices marketed products database

Compared with Q2 2021, the number of COVID-19 indicated medical devices gaining approval in Q2 2022 saw a 64% drop globally.

Europe tops COVID-19 approved medical devices activity

Comparing COVID-19 medical device approvals activity in different regions of the globe, Europe held the top position for approved products (42%) in Q2 2022, followed by Asia-Pacific (35%), and North America (23%).

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