Member States first information session on medical devices nomenclature

12 April 2021

12 April 2021
 | Meeting report
Member States first information session on medical devices nomenclature
Download (2.2 MB)

Overview

This session was convene as a response to the request from Members States during Executive Board on 23 January 2021, in the context of the Report by the Director-General on Standardization of medical devices nomenclature (document EB148/13) and previous document EB145/3. The agenda was as follows:

  • 14:00     Welcome by Dr Clive Ondari, Director, Health Product Policy and Standards Department, Access to Medicines and Health Products Division.
  • 14:10     Presentation of status quo of nomenclatures, use cases, principles and analysis of existing nomenclatures by Adriana Velazquez.
  • 14: 20    Addressing questions and proposals from Member States followed by closing statement.

The Slides of the "Presentation of status quo of nomenclatures, use cases, principles and analysis of existing nomenclatures" are available here for download.

 

 

 

WHO Team
Access to Assistive Technology and Medical Devices (ATM), Access to Medicines and Health Products (MHP), Medical Devices and Diagnostics (MDD)