BSI’s Overview of ROHS and WEEE provides information on the impact that the ‘Reduction of Hazardous Substances’ and ‘Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment’ directives have on the decision making process of a medical device manufacturer who are planning to sell Medical Devices into the European Union (EU). This webinar offers medical device professionals insight into how ROHS and WEEE might impact the supply stream. An experienced instructor will lead participants through discussion points and time scales, and participants are encouraged to ask specific questions about the directives as applicable to their organizations.
Learning objectives
- Understand the requirements of the ROHS and WEEE Directives
- Discuss statements of applicability
- Understand time scales as they apply to medical devices
- Understand how management is expected to support the implementation of ROHS and WEEE
- Discuss leveraging existing efforts to help meet ROHS and WEEE requirements
- Identify the variables that drive the cost of implementation
Who should attend
- Quality decision makers on management system strategy at medical device manufacturing firms
- Management team of medical device manufacturers
- Quality managers
- Auditors of medical device manufacturing firms (internal and external)
- Consultants
- Regulators
Prerequisite
General awareness of ISO 13485 and experience in a medical device manufacturing environment is recommended.
