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Global Harmonization Task Force
(Flags: European Union, United States of America, Canada, Australia, Japan)
Working Towards Harmonization
in Medical Device Regulation

8th GHTF Conference - Ottawa, Canada 18-22 September 2000

8th GHTF Conference - Ottawa, Canada

18-22 September 2000

Final Conference Programme
Revised on 7 September 2000

All Conference meetings are open with the exception of the Ad Hoc Procedures Group meeting on 19 September 2000. As a courtesy, observers wishing to attend Study Group meetings on either 18, 19 or 20 September should contact the respective Study Group Chair directly.

Note: the Special Topic Session '2. Devices Containing Human or Animal Tissues' on Wednesday, 20 September has been cancelled.

Agendas may be accessed by clicking on session / meeting names (where available). Further agendas will be added as they are finalized. This program is also available in Word and PDF format.

Monday
18 Sept.
Tuesday
19 Sept.
Wednesday
20 Sept.
Thursday
21 Sept.
Friday
22 Sept.
Study Group 1
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Rideau Room
(5th Floor)

Study Group 1
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Rideau Room
(5th Floor)

Study Group 2
8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon
Colonel By Room

(4th Floor)

 

 

 

 

Plenary Session
8:30 AM - 4:15 PM
Main Hall

Open Information Sessions
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
(a series of presentations followed by open discussion/ Q&A)

ISO FDIS 9001 Information Update

Study Group 2 Vigilance Information

GHTF Overview Document/ SG 1 Activities

EU/US MRA Update
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Colonel By Room
(4th Floor)

Study Group 2
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Colonel By Room

(4th Floor)

Study Group 2
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Colonel By Room

(4th Floor) 
Study Group 3
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Gatineau Room
(4th Floor)
Trip to the Gatineau Park and Kingsmere / Dinner at the Museum of Civilizations
4:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Study Group 3
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Gatineau Room
(4th Floor)
Study Group 3
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Gatineau Room
(4th Floor)
Study Group 4
8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon
Committee Room
(2nd Floor)
Study Group 4
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Committee Room
(2nd Floor)
Study Group 4
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Committee Room
(2nd Floor)
Americas Issues Meeting
8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon
Rideau Room
(5th Floor)

China Regulatory Procedures Meeting
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Centennial Room
(5th Floor)

Ad Hoc Procedures Group Meeting
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Room 305
(3rd Floor)

Special Topic Sessions
9:00 - 11:30 AM

1. PVC in Medical Devices
Ontario Room
(Lord Elgin Hotel)

2. Devices Containing Human or Animal Tissues
CANCELLED

Special Tours of the Parliament Buildings & Reception on Parliament Hill (Centre Block)
5:30 PM-8:30 PM
Asia Harmonization Working Party Meeting
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Rideau Room
(5th Floor)

Concurrent Special Topic Sessions
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

3. Re-Use
Ontario Room
(Lord Elgin Hotel)

4. Device Nomenclature
MacDonald Room
(Lord Elgin Hotel)

Updated 22 July 2004