Medical device vigilance systems: India, US, UK, and Australia

Medical Devices: Evidence and Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-79

  Gupta, Pooja ^a   Janodia, Manthan D ^a   Jagadish, Puralea C ^a   Udupa, Nayanabhirama ^a  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

GHTF; India; Medical device; Regulatory systems; Vigilance

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CUTTING EQUIPMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; POTASSIUM ALLOYS; URANIUM ALLOYS;

GHTF; INDIA; MEDICAL DEVICES; REGULATORY SYSTEMS; VIGILANCE;

DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLASSIFICATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; INDIA; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LAW; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650560027     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/MDER.S12396     Document Type: Article

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