Medical device requirements

Below are some web-addresses providing information about the requirements that medical devices have to meet and on how to make your devices comply with these requirements:

• Eurospec arranges a conference on Software and Systems: Verification and Validation for Medical Devices on 16.-17.11.1998. For more information see http://www.eurospec.de/
• Canon Communications sells books that are intended for medical device manufacturers. These books inform about the existing regulations and requirements for medical devices (e.g. Medical Device Vigilance/Monitoring - European Device Directives Compliance). For more information ( and the list of books) see http://www.devicelink.com/
• IHS Health Information offers its services in transmitting information regarding regulations and requirements for medical devices. For more information see http://www.ihshealth.com/
• MDI Consultants follows FDA events and reports on these on their web pages. For more information see http://www.mdiconsultants.com/. FDA’s own homepage can be found at: http://www.fda.gov/

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