{"id":3835,"date":"2022-03-24T11:28:09","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T11:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/?page_id=3835"},"modified":"2024-04-15T20:13:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T20:13:55","slug":"positions-by-topic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.interamericancoalition-medtech.org\/regulatory-convergence\/coalition-action\/positions-by-topic\/","title":{"rendered":"Positions by Topic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"justified\">The Coalition in collaboration with its members, develops positions to influence the development and improvement of technical regulations for medical devices. Supporting countries\u2019 efforts in their journey to reach regulatory convergence and prevention of overly restrictive and or misaligned regulations in the region is a strategic element towards reaching the Coalition\u2019s Mission and Vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"justified mb-3\">Following you will find the links to the Position Papers that has been developed to support the Coalition Members and all relevant stakeholders when discussing specific topics and are in need to get visibility to the relevant international standards, references and positions to facilitate the convergence process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Certificates of Free Sale (CFS) \/ Certificates to Foreign Government (CFGs)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/03\/memo_CFG_CFS_v8-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/memo_CFG_CFS_v8-Final_ESP-15Apr24.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spanish<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Identification of Medical Devices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons mb-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"\/regulatory-convergence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/White-Paper-MDs-Identification-17Mar22.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer 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