Ministry of Health & Prevention Hosts Second Meeting of GCCs Central Registration Committee for Medical Devices & Manufacturers

The Ministry of Health and Prevention recently hosted the 2nd meeting of the GCC Health Council's Central Registration Committee for Medical Tools and their Producers in Dubai under the chairmanship of H.E. Dr. Amin Hussein Al Amiri, the Ministry's Assistant Undersecretary for Public Health Plan and Licensing. Also existing throughout the conference were Dr. Hajed bin Mohammed, Deputy Director General of the GCC Health Council, and other top-level representatives from the member countries.

H.E. Dr. Al Amiri claimed: "Following the outstanding success of the Gulf Commission for Enrollment and Pricing, the GCC nations have decided to create a joint board governing the main registration of medical gadgets and worried suppliers. The committee controls and standardizes the acquisition of medical tools in accordance with global criteria to ensure the optimal choice of products and medical devices being used in the region."

The board reviewed the recommendations made by the Executive Committee members. The suggestions include registration of clinical gadgets and their producers; preparation of usual enrollment regulations, evidence discussion; and determination of registration fees.

The attendees additionally studied the demand of a number of business to add more things to the Health Council's checklist of approved products. They assessed the sent papers in accordance with the policies of the Registration Board in addition to the searchings for of manufacturing websites' examination reports. The conference also focused on new applications and renewals submitted by different business, taking into account the numerous views of member nations concerning the suggested enrollment regulations, evidence presentation, charges, local medical device classifications each country, and examinations subsequent communication with the sites.