Medical devices and the novel coronavirus
30.08.2021
Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) lists the certified self-tests
Pelvic floor meshes and slings
Breast augmentation
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)
updated information
15.06.2021
15.06.2021
PIP breast implants
3D printers and medical device legislation
Compressed air, pressure vessels, pressure equipment
Hypothermia devices (heater cooler units)
08.02.2017
We would like to inform you about new directives on the operation and the surveillance of hypothermia devices (Heater-Cooler Devices / Units) in the operation room:
Link to the information from the FOPH (in German):
Injectable products for wrinkle treatment
In-vitro diagnostics (IVD)
Genetic tests
Laser and non-laser
Paclitaxel-coated balloons and paclitaxel-eluting stents
Software
Wann ist eine App ein Medizinprodukt?
The FOPH (Federal Office of Public Health) has published within the FOPH magazine „spectra – Prevention and Health Promotion“ of September 2018, supported by Swissmedic, a publication on Apps which are considered as medical devices (in German and French).
Macrolane
Accessories for medical devices