EU-China Medical Device Expert Roundtable (MDER) III Plenary Meeting
2014-09-01 | Beijing
MDER is with the purpose to study and compare the EU and China Medical Device regulatory requirements, and then give recommendations to both EU and China authorities, for a harmonized regulatory system. MDER III focus on below topics -
· WG 1 : Medical Device Registration submission requirements, and product changes’ registration
· WG 2 : Clinical evaluation
· WG 3 : In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD)
At the plenary, each working group presented their findings and recommendations
CFDA and DG SANCO summarized at the end -
CFDA:
CIMDR serves as a wonderful platform in which Chinese participation has increased. It embodies bilateral wished and benefits CFDA-DG SANCO cooperation;
Though we cannot answer all these questions one by one today, we will make detailed research afterwards;
Training programs in the industry will be launched in many ways;
Details should be specified in future regulations;
A series of new regulations is under its way to be introduced and comments will be called;
Many other channels are available for you to make suggestion to CFDA after CIMDR, such as COCIR.
DG SANCO:the success of this meeting is dedicated to the following factors
Great cooperation among working groups;
It is very clear and concrete with only three subjects for discussion;
The experiences of previous two CIMDR meetings are learned.