Industry Links

IGZ Dutch Competent Authority, Inspectorate of Health Care (NL)

European Community web site The European Community's involvement concerns mainly the regulatory framework for market access, international trade relations and regulatory convergence, and the competitiveness of industry

FDA The US Food and Drug Administration, department of Health and Human services

GHTF The Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF). International harmonization in the regulation of medical devices.

RAPS, Regulatory Affairs Professional Society RAPS is a nonprofit educational/ scientific organization with headquarters in Rockville, MD, and members in 45 countries in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, North America and the Pacific Rim.

HEATH CANDA, MDR and CMDCAS Health Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances. Health Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances.

Dutch Standardization Institute NEN, The website of NEN provides everything you need to know about standards and standardization.

EUCOMED, The European Medical Technology Industry Association The Eucomed Mission is to represent the Medical Technologies Industry in Europe, to generate a clear understanding of issues of importance to the industry.

Medical Device Link Medical DeviceLink, the online information source for the medical device industry, provides news, information, employment and recruiting services, as well as collaborative opportunities for people who design, manufacture, and market medical devices.

AAMI, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Dedicated to increasing the understanding, safety, and efficacy of medical instrumentation.

Electronic Commerce ECeurope is the largest source of international trade leads, rfq and tender opportunities from companies and government organizations around the world.

BIOMATECH Preclinical and Clinical Testing For almost 20 years Biomatech has been a leading contract research organization helping medical device companies bring safe and effective products to market throughout the world.

Zagt en van Elk Consultancy Zagt & Van Elk Consultancy provides independent technical advice for the cosmetic and related industries.

Medsupport Europe MedSupport Europe’s (MSE) mission is to support the Medical Device industry with their business development in Europe. We aim to advance medical technology, to enable manufacturers and distributors to reduce time-to-market and make new technology available to the end user early on.