The world’s largest medical trade fair, the MEDICA, covers the entire spectrum of exhibits for both ambulant and in-patient treatment. MEDICA presents a remarkable portfolio of products, topics and companies, from innovative small businesses to medium-sized companies and even global players. more

Programm

07.30 Eintreffen der Gäste an der Bözingenstrasse 122 in Biel

08.00 Begrüssung durch den Medical Cluster

08.05 Vorstellung Cendres+Métaux SA, Peter Häsler, CEO

08.35 Firmenrundgang in kleinen Gruppen

10.00 Abschlussdiskussion more

Providing techniques for implementing strategies to ensure European compliance.

Increase your understanding of standards / regulations and legislations surrounding electro-medical devices and ensure compliance, providing access to the European market, through the following sessions:

60601 standards: Getting to grips with the 3^rd edition

As time draws closer to the deadline for medical device companies to change from the 2^nd to the 3^rd edition of the standards be guided through Risk Management, Usability, Mechanical Safety and many more in a total of 10 presentations.

Environmental Legislation

With the EC currently reviewing whether or not medical devices should be included in the RoHS directive, come and hear about the review and the ways that inclusion into the directive will impact electro-medical devices. 

Other Essential Directives / Standards / Regulations

Looking at the battery and machinery directives, understand labeling requirements and the requirements for post-market surveillance, this years agenda provides updates, guidance and solutions to implementing directives essential for those working in the electro-medical device arena.

Achieve European compliance: Your roadmap to successful implementation of the revised directive.

The Revisions to the Medical Device Directive, 2007/47/EC, were approved in September 2007. As a company which manufactures medical devices for the European Market, the clock is ticking to address the changes coming into effect within the Medical Device Directive in 2010. In just over a year, companies that currently have or are trying to gain a CE Mark for new products, may face unnecessary delays or even lose certification if essential steps towards compliance are not taken.

You need to pla for these changes now to minimise delays of European market access in 2010. more