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Medical Device Regulations in Canada Key Challenges and International Initiatives
Medical Device Regulations in Canada Key Challenges and International Initiatives
Medical Device Regulations in Canada Key Challenges and International Initiatives
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REGULATORY SCRUTINY INCREASES
WITH RISK
Highest
Class II
Lower
-Quality -Quality
Systems Systems
- Licensing -Licensing
Class I
Premarket Postmarket
Safety and Regulatory Oversight
Effectiveness and Enforcement
Requirements for
all device Classes Complaint
Management
Class II (NO
STED submitted) Maintenance &
Licensing Service
Class III
(premarket Corrective and
document/STED) Preventive Actions
Class IV Postmarket Clinical
(premarket Follow-up~licensing
document/STED) conditions
License HHE- licence
Amendments suspension
Regulatory Provisions - Essentials
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Regulatory Provisions - Essentials
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Current Context and Challenges
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Current Context and Challenges – Pace of
Technological Change
• R&D generates competitive edge for device
companies, as in other industries
• Unlike drug world, however, device sector
develops new products faster, with shorter life
cycles
• Rate of innovation, shorter review timelines and
greater diversity/complexity of technologies
pose increasing regulatory challenges
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Current Context and Challenges – Globalisation
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Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP)
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MDSAP - Elements
Initial Recognition, Surveillance, and Re-Recognition Criteria for
MDSAP Recognized Auditing Organizations (IMDRF Lead)
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MDSAP - Elements
Standardized Audit and Assessment Models
Auditing of a Manufacturer by an MDSAP Recognized AO
Assessment of MDSAP Recognized AO’s by participating
Regulatory Authorities
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IMDRF -Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP)
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MDSAP Manufacturer Audit Criteria
ISO 13485:2003
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Specific Requirements of:
TGA
ANVISA
HC
_______ FDA________
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MDSAP Manufacturer Audit Cycle
• The Medical Device Single Audit Program is based on a three (3) year
audit cycle. The Initial Audit, also referred to as the “Initial Certification
Audit” is a complete audit of a medical device manufacturer’s quality
management system (QMS) consisting of a Stage 1 Audit and a Stage 2
Audit.
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