2025-03-01 2025-03-01 , online online, 1,490 € plus tax Dr. iur. Arkan Zwick https://forum-institut.com/seminar/25062502-international-medical-device-regulations/referenten/25/25_06/25062502-international-medical-device-regulations_zwick-arkan.jpg International Medical Device Regulations

This online course offers an in-depth overview of the medical device approval process in key global markets: Regulatory strategies, approval steps and timelines for global market access, with a focus on North and South America, the Asia-Pacific region and China.

Topics
  • Overview of current regulatory requirements: North and South America, China, and Asia-Pacific markets
  • Product registration and approval process
  • Key deadlines for European Manufacturers
  • How MDSAP can support regulatory compliance
  • Post-approval considerations for medical devices


Who should attend
The online seminar is aimed at professionals and managers from internationally operating medical device companies involved in regulatory affairs, clinical affairs, quality assurance, project management or international sales.

Basic knowledge of certification under the MDR for medical devices is required.
Aims and objectives
The global approval of medical devices, from product development to market entry, is a complex and demanding task, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises. The various approval pathways, which differ significantly from EU certification, require in-depth knowledge and a strategic approach.

This seminar provides you with a comprehensive overview of the approvals, registrations and requirements for local representatives in the largest global markets. You will gain important knowledge about international approval pathways, deadlines and costs, particularly for high-risk products and medical devices in combination with medicinal products.

The seminar covers the entire process: from market access to lifecycle requirements and the impact on the quality management system.
The aim is to equip you with the necessary skills to successfully access the major product markets in North and South America, China and the Asia-Pacific region.
Your benefit

After the seminar, you will:

  • Know which approval pathways apply to medical devices in the major global markets.
  • Have learned about the differences in market access in North and South America, the Asia-Pacific region and China.
  • Be up to date with Regulatory Affairs, including in the USA, Canada, Brazil and China.

Global Medical Device Registration

International Medical Device Regulations

Registration Processes in North & South America, China and the Asia-Pacific Region

Benefits
  • Comprehensive regulatory insights
  • How to successfully access the major product markets
  • Expert-led practical guidance
  • Certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 21001 standard

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Speaker

Dr. iur. Arkan Zwick

CROMA PHARMA GmbH, Leobendorf, AUSTRIA

Regulatory Affairs Director; Arkan Zwick, PhD iur., is Head of the Regulatory Affairs Department at CROMA PHARMA GmbH. He is responsible for the global regulatory compliance of the company and for market approvals in the EU, North America, LATAM and Asia-Pacific. He holds a doctorate in law and has been working in the legal and regulatory area of medical devices and pharmaceutical products for many years.
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Appointment

26-27/06/2025

26-27/06/2025

Period

Day 1: 9 am - 4 pm
Day 2: 9 am - 12 pm

Day 1: 9 am - 4 pm
Day 2: 9 am - 12 pm
Venue

online

online

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Fee

Event - 1,490 € plus tax
The participation fee includes downloadable documentation, a certificate, access to the Learning Space and technical support including PreMeeting. This online course offers an in-depth overview of the medical device approval process in key global markets: Regulatory strategies, approval steps, and timelines for global market access, with a focus on North and South America, the Asia-Pacific region, and China.

Event - 1,490 € plus tax
The participation fee includes downloadable documentation, a certificate, access to the Learning Space and technical support including PreMeeting. This online course offers an in-depth overview of the medical device approval process in key global markets: Regulatory strategies, approval steps, and timelines for global market access, with a focus on North and South America, the Asia-Pacific region, and China.

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Details

This online course offers an in-depth overview of the medical device approval process in key global markets: Regulatory strategies, approval steps and timelines for global market access, with a focus on North and South America, the Asia-Pacific region and China.

Topics

  • Overview of current regulatory requirements: North and South America, China, and Asia-Pacific markets
  • Product registration and approval process
  • Key deadlines for European Manufacturers
  • How MDSAP can support regulatory compliance
  • Post-approval considerations for medical devices


Who should attend
The online seminar is aimed at professionals and managers from internationally operating medical device companies involved in regulatory affairs, clinical affairs, quality assurance, project management or international sales.

Basic knowledge of certification under the MDR for medical devices is required.

Aims and objectives

The global approval of medical devices, from product development to market entry, is a complex and demanding task, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises. The various approval pathways, which differ significantly from EU certification, require in-depth knowledge and a strategic approach.

This seminar provides you with a comprehensive overview of the approvals, registrations and requirements for local representatives in the largest global markets. You will gain important knowledge about international approval pathways, deadlines and costs, particularly for high-risk products and medical devices in combination with medicinal products.

The seminar covers the entire process: from market access to lifecycle requirements and the impact on the quality management system.
The aim is to equip you with the necessary skills to successfully access the major product markets in North and South America, China and the Asia-Pacific region.

Your benefit

After the seminar, you will:

  • Know which approval pathways apply to medical devices in the major global markets.
  • Have learned about the differences in market access in North and South America, the Asia-Pacific region and China.
  • Be up to date with Regulatory Affairs, including in the USA, Canada, Brazil and China.

Detailed programme

Day 1: 9 am - 4 pm
Day 2: 9 am - 12 pm

Day 1


Opening Remarks and Programme Overview
  • Introductions and Expectations

Introduction to Global Medical Device Registration
  • Global regulatory harmonisation
  • Phases of preparation, approval and lifecycle (PAL)
  • Strategic planning: Selecting the right countries and partners
  • Evaluating the availability of sufficient data

Coffee break


U.S. Medical Device Approval with the FDA
  • Structure and role of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Navigating the 510(k) and premarket approval (PMA) pathways
  • PMA process and key timelines: From initial planning to final approval

Lunch break


Medical device approval with Health Canada (HC
  • Overview of the Canadian Medical Devices Regulations (CMDR)
  • Key guidance documents and applicable standards
  • The impact of MDSAP and practical audit preparation tips

Medical device approvals in Brazil
  • Overview of ANVISA and INMETRO: Roles and responsibilities
  • Approval requirements and procedural steps
  • Summary and audit checklist

Medical device approval in China
  • The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA): Structure and key responsibilities
  • Overview of relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines
  • Approval procedures and timelines based on risk classification
  • Case study: Class III product approval - Steps, timelines, and associated costs

End of Day 1


Day 2


Welcome to Day 2 and Open Questions


Medical device approvals in Southeast Asian markets
  • Taiwan: Regulatory procedures with the Taiwanese FDA (TFDA)
  • Singapore: Approval process with the Health Sciences Authority (HAS)
  • Malaysia: Medical device approval procedures with the Malaysian Medical Device Authority (MDA)
  • Indonesia (NA-DFC): Medical device regulatory requirements

Coffee break


Continuation of Medical Device Approvals in Southeast Asian Markets


Final Questions and Concluding Remarks


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