Device Leaders Expected at AAMI-FDA Standards Conference

Medical device manufacturers from around the world are expected to gather outside Washington, D.C. next month for a conference to discuss the various regulations and standards that impact their industry both within the United States and abroad.

The conference—sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)—will cover numerous topics, including:

• Medical device interoperability and the impact of standards
• The FDA's medical device data system rule
• Insights into the European standards scheme
• How to test for the IEC 60601-1 third edition

The 22nd Annual AAMI/FDA International Conference on Medical Device Standards and Regulation will be held March 21-22 in Herndon, VA near Washington, D.C.

For additional information on the conference, including how to register, click here.

Founded in 1967, the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) is a nonprofit organization representing a unique alliance of over 6,000 members from around the world united by one mission to increase the understanding and beneficial use of medical instrumentation through effective standards and educational programs, and publications.