Title :
Update on the Global Harmonisation process for medical-devices regulation, and on progress with the global medical device nomenclature
Abstract :
This article discusses about a set of guidance documents, to be provided by GHTF (Global Harmonisation Task Force), which will be available within the next year or so, for use by developing countries who wish to introduce procedures for ensuring the safe entry of medical devices into the marketplace.
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; legislation; nomenclature; safety; GHTF; Global Medical Device Nomenclature; developing countries; global harmonisation task force; guidance document; marketplace; medical device regulation;
Conference_Titel :
Appropriate Medical Technology for Developing Countries, 3rd IEE Seminar on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
978-1-84919-309-2
DOI :
10.1049/ic.2004.0673