{"id":5260,"date":"2025-12-17T17:53:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T17:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/?post_type=event&#038;p=5260"},"modified":"2026-01-06T13:56:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T13:56:59","slug":"5th-anniversary-meeting-internal-stakeholders-session-december-10-2025","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/coalition-action\/events\/5th-anniversary-meeting-internal-stakeholders-session-december-10-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"5th Anniversary Meeting Internal Stakeholders Session &#8211; December 10, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Inter-American Coalition for Regulatory Convergence in the Medical Devices Sector successfully held its second bi-annual meeting of 2025.&nbsp; Key highlights of the agenda included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Updates presented by the Technical Secretariat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Progress reports from the Coalition\u2019s Working&nbsp; Groups.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting was attended by 59 people from 8 countries, as shown below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>COUNTRY<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ATTENDEES<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Argentina<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Brazil<\/td><td>20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Canada<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Chile<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Colombia<\/td><td>13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Mexico<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Peru<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">United States<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>59<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-0 has-accent-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Agenda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button justified\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/IACRC-5th-Anniversary-Meeting-10Dec25-Internal-Session-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-0 has-accent-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Recording<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button justified\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Wlx06Zq2tsY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-0 has-accent-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Presentations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-1\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><strong>1 &#8211; IACRC Metrics for NRA Authorization Timelines, Sandra Ligia Gonz\u00e1lez<\/strong><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button justified\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/IACRC-NRA-Metrics-December-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-1\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><strong>2 &#8211; Regulatory Reliance. Strategies to leverage resources available at GMTA &amp; Coalition, Renata Brand\u00e3o<\/strong><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button justified\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/2-Reliance.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-1\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><strong>3 &#8211; Open public consultations. Industry active participation, Magdalena del Sel<\/strong><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button justified\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/3-Open-Public-Consultations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-1\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><strong>4 &#8211; Participation in NSB Technical Committees, M\u00e1rcio Godoy and Steven Bipes<\/strong><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button justified\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/4-NSB-Technical-Committees.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-1\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><strong>5 &#8211; CFG &amp; FSC \u2013 Apostille. Strategies to eliminate the requirement, Renata Brand\u00e3o<\/strong><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button justified\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/5-CFG-FSC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-1\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><strong>6 &#8211; GMPs. Strategies to increase NRAs affiliation to MDSAP, Duglas Calderon<\/strong><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button justified\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/6-GMP-MDSAP-WG-Strategy-Update_10Dec25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-1\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><strong>7 &#8211; eIFU. 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