Committee on the Safety of Devices

The Committee on Safety of Devices has been set up to advise Ministers and complement the work of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (Devices sector). This Committee will take a strategic view of initiatives to make medical devices and their use safer and more effective offer advice on the development of device related policies advise on the format and targeting of MHRA's communications with the Health Service and be part of our Quality Assurance System. The Committee was set up in April 2001 to meet two or three times a year.

We are pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chairman of the Committee on the Safety of Devices. Commencing in the post from April 2009, the new Chairman, Dr EJ Perrins BSc MD FRCP FACC, is a consultant cardiologist in Leeds and has vast experience of cardiac devices and procedures.

Meeting dates for 2010

Latest documents for the Committee on the Safety of Devices

• 18 Dec 2009 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 5 November 2009 (222Kb)
  

• 16 Oct 2009 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 9 July 2009 (69Kb)
  

• 15 Apr 2009 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 6 March 2009 (48Kb)
  

• 03 Feb 2009 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 28 November 2008 (156Kb)
  

• 23 Jan 2009 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 11 July 2008 (45Kb)
  

• 08 May 2008 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 06 March 2008 (40Kb)
  

• 19 Feb 2008 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 23 November 2007 (89Kb)
  

• 29 Nov 2007 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 5 July 2007 (43Kb)
  

• 29 Nov 2007 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 22 March 2007 (106Kb)
  

• 26 Mar 2007 |  Committee on the Safety of Devices Meeting - 30 November 2006 - updated (42Kb)