On December 12, 2023, Cratia conducted an educational webinar dedicated to the role, duties, and responsibilities assigned to an authorized representative (AR) in Ukraine. Maksym Bagrieiev, managing partner of Cratia, provided clear and transparent instructions that are highly valuable for both the AR and foreign manufacturers of medical products relying on the qualifications and reputation […]
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Conformity assessment of custom-made medical devices with the requirements of the Technical Regulation
On December 1, 2023, Cratia together with the Association of market operators of medical devices (AMOMD®) organized the first educational webinar on the regulation of assistive devices for rehabilitation and 3D printing of medical devices in Ukraine. This webinar became a significant event in technical regulation for the medical field, focusing on providing assistive devices […]
Recognition of European certificates for medical devices in Ukraine: impact on the market and manufacturers
Following recent events, we conducted two webinars on November 21st and 24th, 2023, aimed at elucidating the procedures and benefits of recognition of CE certificates for medical devices in Ukraine. The first speaker was Viktoriia Moroz, a Key Account Manager, who discussed legislative requirements, the extension of the transitional period until December 31, 2028, and […]
Sharing experience in bringing medical devices to the Ukrainian market
Two webinars on the conformity assessment of medical products in Ukraine took place on November 7th and 14th, 2023, gathering experts from around the world and addressing key regulatory issues concerning medical devices in Ukraine. The first webinar, held on November 7th, focused on the fundamentals of compliance assessment and provided valuable information for importers, […]
Newsletter on medical devices: suspension of UMCS, cancellation of sanitary conclusions, biocides as medical devices, regulation of aerosols
We share updates regarding the regulation of medical devices in Ukraine: Suspension of accreditation of certification body “UMCS”; Cancellation of sanitary conclusions for medical devices as of October 1, 2023; Certain disinfectants are now classified as medical devices; New Technical regulations for aerosol sprayers; Metrological verification of medical devices. Suspension of accreditation and designation of […]
Metrological verification of medical devices in Ukraine
This article is informative and reflects our expert opinion and interpretation of the legislation. For official explanations, it is necessary to contact central executive bodies, in particular, the Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of Health. The measuring function is an integral part of many medical devices: analyzers, thermometers, tonometers, pulse oximeters, defibrillators, electrocardiographs, […]
Requirements for labeling dietary supplements in Ukraine
Cratia participated in the “Dietary Supplements: Development Strategy” conference on October 12, 2023. Oksana Oliynichuk, the head of the FMCG department, discussed legislation and the main requirements for labeling dietary supplements, changes in legislation that will come into effect soon, the importance of correct labeling, and the responsibility associated with improperly labeled products. As Oksana […]
Conformity assessment of medical devices in 2023: electronic registers and instructions, new requirements, and challenges
Cratia participated in the 32nd International Medical Exhibition “PUBLIC HEALTH 2023” as a leading professional consultant on medical products regulation. Viktoriia Moroz, Key Account Manager at Cratia, together with Mykola Matlaev, Lead auditor of the Conformity Assessment Department at Uni-Cert, conducted a 2-hour seminar on the topic “Introduction of medical devices for legal circulation”, attended […]
Preparing for the Technical Regulation on Cosmetic Products
Cratia participated in the XVIII Specialized Conference “Beauty Tech. Innovations in Manufacturing: Raw Materials and Technologies.” Oksana Oliynyichuk, the head of the FMCG department, spoke about a new document that establishes requirements for cosmetics and the changes it will bring, as well as the practical steps that manufacturers and importers need to take to prepare […]