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The disclaimer says they’re trying to get it approved which implies they believe it could be
That’s a tough one and I doubt they will succeed with this. As far as I know, they would need to certify a material + process (3d-printer & settings, slicer-software & settings) + 3D-model combination. Far easier to certify a product containing 3D-printed parts than a 3D model/file.
How about a 3D-printer that prints its own z-axis?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ek_7tBOCcAI