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ISO 13485
This international standard establishes the specific requirements for organizations that provide or manufacture medical devices.
CERTIFICATION
ISO 13485
ISO 13485 describes the requirements for the quality management system of an organization in the field of medical devices, which includes the latest improvements in quality management, technology, and regulations. Organizations may be involved in one or more stages of the life cycle, including design and development, production, storage and distribution, as well as the installation or maintenance of a medical device, and the design and development of associated activities (like technical support).
A medical device is any product used for diagnose, prevent, or treatment of a medical condition. Medical devices can be basic health products used to cover or protect a wound, or dentist chairs, pacemakers, vital support machines, and even in-vitro diagnostic reagents.
ISO 13485:2016 requirements
4. Quality Management System
5. Management Responsibility
6. Resources Management
7. Product Manufacturing
8. Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement
ISO 13485 requirements are applicable to any organization, independently of size, type or location except where explicitly stated otherwise. When the requirements are specified as applicable for medical devices, the given associated services are equally applied by the organization.
*Exclusions are allowed in the management system with a proper justification whenever the applicable regulatory requirements allow it.
Recommendations
- To have a documented system in accordance with the applicable norm.
- To clearly defined the certification scope.
- To have evidence of implementation of the management system for at list 3 months.
*Recommendations:
- To keep internal auditors with the competence to perform internal audits.
- To keep records associated with at list one internal audit.
- To keep implementation evidence associated with the documented process, record control, taken actions, internal audits, and among others.
- To keep records associated with the management commitment where ISO 13485 standard, compliance requirements are assured.
- To keep policies and defined objectives related and documented in accordance with ISO 13485requirements.
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Our certificates are accepted everywhere in the world
BENEFITS
To demonstrate the regulation requirements compliance.
To increase customers and consumers trust.
To improve process and quality in production.
To ensure medical devices in compliance with necessities and industrial needs.
HOW TO BE CERTIFIED?
Process to obtain an international certificate with Global Standards
The certification process pays attention to every detail to make sure that the company duly complies with all of the standard’s requirements.
1
Quote and signing of the contract
2
Planning and Development of Audit
3
Closing of Non-Conformities
4
Certification Committee and Issuance of the Certificate
