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ISO 13485

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ISO 13485 is a Quality Management System (QMS) standard designed specifically for medical devices, and is the most commonly chosen path for companies to meet QMS requirements in major international markets (i.e. Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia etc.). This standard covers areas such as design control, manufacturing processes, corrective/preventive actions, vigilance, Post-Marketing Surveillance PMS and more.

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Patient Information Leaflet (PIL)

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Serious Adverse Event (SAE)

Adverse event (AE) means any untoward medical occurrence associated with the use of a drug…

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