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The regulator in Mexico, COFEPRIS, released a 5.0 edition of the Supplement of Medical Devices of the Mexican Pharmacopoeia (hereafter: Pharmacopoeia), which inserted regulatory requirements for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). Software was included officially in the definition of medical devices and rule 16 was added to Appendix II to classify software according to risk (Class I, II, or III..

This is our fourth update on the recently released draft standard for medical device labeling published by Mexico’s medical device regulator COFEPRIS, NOM-137-SSA1-2024. Background on NOM-137-SSA1-2024COFEPRIS released (March 12) a new draft of the NOM for Medical Device labeling, NOM-137-SSA1-2024. We posted part 2 and part 3, to further clarify the proposed medical device labeling standard. In..

This is the first in a series of regulatory updates on the labeling standard in Mexico.What is a medical device NOM in Mexico?In simple terms, a Norma Oficial Mexicana is a Mexican regulatory standard that manufacturers meet to protect the safety of medical device, IVD and pharmaceutical users.The Mexican Secretariat of Health is the agency in charge of enforcing the national health policy an..