INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS

AAMI, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

3330 Washington Blvd., Ste. 400 Arlington, VA 22201 USA

Phone : +1 703 5254890

Fax : +1 703 2760793

Internet : http://www.aami.org

Develops national and international standards for medical 

devices and serves as a link between medical device researchers, manufacturers, users, and regulators

CEN, European Committee for Standardization

36, rue de Stassart, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium

Ph. : +32 2 5500811

Fax : +32 2 5500819

E-mail : infodesk@cenorm.be

Internet: http://www.cenorm.be

European standards body charged with implementing European standardization and promoting conformity assessment.

EDANA, European Disposables and Nonwovens Association

157, avenue E, Plasky, B-1030, Brussels, Belgium

Ph. : +32 3 7349310

Fax : +32 3 7343518

E-mail : edana@euronet.be

Internet : http://www.edana.org

A European association comprising medical nonwovens and disposable hygiene products industries.

EUCOMED, European Confederation of Medical Devices Associations

17, rue du College St,-Michel B.P.8, B-1150 Brussels, Belgium

Ph. : +32 3 7722212

Fax : +32 3 7713909

E-mail : eucomed@eucomed.be

Internet: http://www.eucomed.be

The organization works for a favourable business environment for the medical device industry in Europe. It also seeks to establish and maintain appropriate healthcare industry standards throughout Europe, to work toward the establishment of a unified nonpharmaceutical healthcare industry trade representation in Europe, and to strengthen and enhance the potential of the national member associations.

HIMA, Health Industry Manufacturers Association

1200 G St. N.W., Ste. 400

Washington DC 20005, USA

Ph. : +1 202 7838700

Fax : +1 202 7838750

Internet : http://www.himanet.com

Trade association based in Washington,DC, that represents more than 800 manufacturers of medical devices, diagnostic products, and medical information systems.

ISO, International Organization for Standardization

1, rue de Varembe, Case Postale 56

CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland

Ph. : +41 22 749 0111

Fax : +41 22 733 3430

E-mail : central@iso.ch

Internet : http://www.iso.ch

A worldwide federation of national standards bodies comprises approximately 130 members, one per country. The results of ISO technical work are published as international standards.

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