Code & Compliance Library
Overview & Quick Guide Medical Device Code of Ethical Marketing and Business Practice
Resources dedicated to the understanding the Medical Device Code of Ethical Marketing and Business Practice
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SAMED Medical Device Code Hotline Complaints
In the interest of transparency, we publish a summary record of the complaints received to date as well as their status/outcomes
SAMED Medical Device Registry Principles and Position Paper
These principles are to guide members as they consider registry initiatives and to share industry’s perspectives with potential registry initiators and other stakeholders to facilitate the process of registry formation.
Guidance pertaining to the Management of Indirect Sponsorship and Associated Educational Grants
To assist members in managing indirect sponsorship and associated educational grants.
Guidances on Emergency Support During Covid-19 crisis
Guidance aimed at supporting SAMED members when considering emergency processes to fast-track requests related to the Covid-19 crisis
SAMED on Conference Venues
In line with recent international developments, SAMED has taken a decision not to provide comment/advice regarding the appropriateness of conference venues.

Whistleblowing Hotline Posters
In order to provide members and stakeholder with tools to promote reporting Medical Device Code infringements, SAMED has produced this resource for widespread use

Medical Device Code Templates
Resources of templates associated with the Medical Device Code of Ethical Marketing and Business Practice

The Medical Device Code Online Certification Test
User guidance for accessing and taking the online certification test for the Medical Device Code of Ethical Marketing and Business Practice

Internal Training on the Medical Device Code of Ethical Marketing and Business Practice
Resource pack for conducting internal training on the Medical Device Code of Ethical Marketing and Business Practice

18 A & 18 B Exemption Notice for Medtech
SAMED advocated for the extension of the exemption for medical devices from sections 18A and 18 B within the Medicines and Related Substances Act.

COVID-19 compliance guidance document
This guidance document aims at supporting SAMED Member companies’ legal and/or compliance teams when considering emergency processes to fast-track requests related to the COVID-19 crisis to the benefit to society while attempting to limit the inherent compliance risks.