International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF)

We strategically accelerate international medical device regulatory convergence to promote an efficient and effective regulatory model for medical devices that is responsive to emerging challenges while protecting and maximizing public health and safety.

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The 29th IMDRF Management Committee Meeting was hosted by HSA in Singapore from 9-13 March 2026. The Outcome Statement and Presentations from this meeting will be found under Meetings as they become available.

The 30th IMDRF Management Committee sessions are planned for 14-18 September 2026 in Singapore. Further details will be available soon.

The 2026 IMDRF Chair and Secretariat is held by Singapore. Upcoming rotations of the Chair and Secretariat can be viewed here.

Working groups

Harmonize terminology for reporting adverse events related to medical devices, and further harmonize adverse event reporting datasets to improve signal detection.

Harmonize the regulatory requirements for medical devices that are intended for a particular individual, considering unique characteristics and risks associated with each type of device.

Promote consistency in regulatory assessment for Software as a Medical Device to reach patients more efficiently.

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