EC publish new guidelines on PPE directive 89/686/EEC with the aim of levelling playing field for manufacturers seeking to comply with the directive.

EC publish new guidelines on PPE directive 89/686/EEC with the aim of levelling playing field for manufacturers seeking to comply with the directive.
EC publishes revised Blue Guide on implementation of product rules to reflect modernization and harmonization of legislative framework for product marketing.
The EC proposed new personal protective equipment (PPE) regulation to replace current EU legislature and harmonize Europe-wide standards and requirements.
Under EU directive 2007/47/EC, PPE (such as masks and other safety equipment) must comply with medical device directive 93/42/EEC and PPE directive 89/686/EEC.