This episode demystifies ISO 13485 certification, explaining how it signifies a robust Quality Management System for medical device organizations. We explore the certification process, its broad applicability across the device lifecycle, the stringent requirements for risk management and regulatory compliance, and its crucial role in ensuring product safety, facilitating market access, and building stakeholder trust. Key Questions: • What does it truly mean for a medical device company to be "ISO 13485-certified"? • How does ISO 13485 differ from other quality standards? • What are the essential steps involved in achieving and maintaining ISO 13485 certification? • Which types of organizations in the medical device supply chain need this certification? • How does ISO 13485 compliance impact global market access, particularly in regions like the EU? • What are the tangible benefits of ISO 13485 beyond regulatory necessity? • How does the standard address risk management and product traceability? • Why is ongoing compliance and re-certification crucial? Ready to turn these insights into your competitive edge? Pure Global’s regulatory experts guide MedTech companies through every step of 30+ markets worldwide. Explore how we can accelerate your market entry at https://pureglobal.com or email [email protected] for tailored support.