MASSDEVICE ON CALL — British medical regulatory Kent Woods warned against reactionary reforms to the European device review process amid growing clamor for overhaul in light of the public health crisis surrounding substandard breast implants.

"The question that arises is whether the broad principle of how we do it in Europe is right or not?" Woods told a press briefing in London. "Are we looking for incremental improvements to a system that is in place, or are we looking for root and branch change?"