List of vigilance contact points within the National/Competent Authorities

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ROMANIA - SLOVENIA - SLOVAKIA - SPAIN - SWEDEN - SWITZERLAND - UNITED KINGDOM

 

 

Country and name

Dir.

Contact person

 E-mail/ Web site

Address

Phone/Fax

 

AUSTRIA
Federal Ministry of Health and Women

AIMD

MDD

IVD

Dr. Wolfgang Ecker

DI Dr. Martin Renhardt

 Ing. Andreas Gutruf

devigi@bmgf.gv.at

www.bmgf.gv.at

Medical Device Dept.

Radetzkystrasse 2; A-1030 Vienna

Austria

Ph :
+43 1 71100 4206
or
+43 1 71100 4487
or 

+43 1 71100 4602 (Secretariat)

Fax :
+43 1 71100 4217

 

BELGIUM

Federal Public Service

Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment.

Directorate General Public Health Protection : Medicinal Products Medical Devices Unit

AIMD

MDD

Mr. P. Bauwin

Mrs. S. Mignon

meddev@afigp.fgov.be

www.afigp.fgov.be 

Vesalius Building – Rijksadministratief Centrum
B- 1010 Brussels

Ph :
+32-2 210.63.58

Fax :
+32-2 210.49.01

BELGIUM

Institut Scientifique de Santé Publique

IVD

Dr. JL Libeer

Jean-Claude.Libeer@ipf.fgov.be

Louis Pasteur

Rue Juliette Wytsman 14

1050 Bruxelles

Ph :
+32-2 642 55 27

Fax :
+32-2 642 56 45

  

BULGARIA
(Candidate)
 

  

CYPRUS
(Candidate)
 

  

CZECH REPUBLIC
(Candidate)
 

 

DENMARK

Danish Medicines Agency

AIMD

MDD

IVD

Mr H-K Andersen

hka@dkma.dk

Danish Medicines Agency

Axel Heides Gade 1

DK-2300 København S

Denmark

Ph :

+45-4488 9111

Ph :
+45-4488 9265

Fax :
+45-4488 9314

  

ESTONIA
(Candidate)
 

 

FINLAND

Medical Devices Centre

National Agency 

for Medicines

AIMD

Mr Petri Pommelin

petri.pommelin@nam.fi

Mannerheimintie 166 – PO Box 55

FIN- 00301 Helsinki

Ph :
+358-9-4733 4241

Fax :
+358-9 4733 4266

IVD

Dr Kimmo Linnavuori kimmo.linnavuori@nam.fi

Ph :
+358-9 4733 4264

Fax :
+358-9-4733 4266

MDD

Mr Petri Pommelin

petri.pommelin@nam.fi

Ph :
+358-9-4733 4241

Fax :
+358-9 4733 4266

 

FRANCE

Agence Française de Sécurité 

Sanitaire des

 Produits de Santé

MDD

IVD

Dr J-C Ghislain

jean-claude.ghislain@afssaps.sante.fr
www.afssaps.sante.fr

 

AFSSAPS

143 / 147 Boulevard Anatole France

F-93285 Saint - Denis Cedex

Ph: +33 1 55 87 37 47

Fax: +33 1 55 87 37 42

 

GERMANY

Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizin-produkte

AIMD

MDD

Dr. E. Stößlein

e.stoesslein@bfarm.de

Geschäftsstelle Medizinprodukte (BfArM)

Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 38

D-53113 Bonn

Ph :
+49-228 207.53.84

Fax:+49-228 207.53.00

Ph :
 +49-228 207 53 60

Fax :
+49-228 207 53 00

IVDa)

Dr. R. Siekmeir

r.siekmeir@bfarm.de

a) (ex most Annex II devices)

Dr. J.Halbauer   
s-ivd@pei.de

Paul-Ehrlich-Institute (PEI)

Paul-Ehrlich-Strasse 51-59

63225 Langen 

Ph : 
+49- 6103  77 7000
or
49- 6103 77 3114
Fax :
+49- 6103  77 1268

 

GREECE

Ministry of Health, Welfare and Social

AIMD

MDD

IVD

Dr. G.P. Demagos

Nihil

Services National Organization for Medicines

284 Messogion Avenue

15562 Holargos Attikis

Ph :
+30- 1 65 07 380

Fax :
+30-1 65 49 585

  

HUNGARY
(Candidate)
 

 

ICELAND
(EFTA)

Ministry of Health and Social Service

AIMD

MDD

IVD

Mrs. Vilborg Ingolfsdottir

vilborg@landlaeknir

Laugavegur 116

IS- 150 Reykjavik

Ph :
 +35-45 609.700

Fax :
+35-45 519.165

  

IRELAND

   

Irish Medicines Board

AIMD

MDD

IVD

  medicaldevices@imb.ie

www.imb.ie

Irish Medicines Board

Earlsfort Centre

Earlsfort Terrace

Dublin 2

Ireland

Ph.:
+353-1-676.49.71

 

Fax :
+353-1-676 78 36

 

ITALY

Ministry of Health

AIMD

MDD

Dr. M. Marletta

Nihil

Dipartimento II 

Piazza Industria, 20
I-00144 ROMA

Ph :
 +39-6 59 94.2423

Fax :
 +39-6 59 94.2111

IVD

Dr. Mirella Colella

Nihil

Dipartimento per la Valutazione dei Medicinali Farmacovigilanza Ufficio IX,

Via della Civiltà Romana ,7

I-00144 Roma

Ph :
 +39-06 59 94 37 22

Fax :
 +39-6 59 94 32 85

  

LATVIA
(Candidate)
 

 

LITHUANIA
(Candidate)
 

   

LUXEMBOURG

 Ministère 

de la Santé.

Direction 

de la Santé

Dr. G Scharll

gerard.scharll@ms.etat.lu

Villa Louvigny - Allée Marconi
L-2120 Luxembourg

Ph :
 + 352- 478 56 34

Fax :
 +352-262 03296

   

MALTA
(Candidate)
 

 

NETHERLANDS

Health Care Inspectorate

AIMD

MDD

Mr. J. Moleveld

medtech.higz@igz.nl

Cluster Medical Technology

PO Box 16119
NL-2500 BC Den Haag

Ph : 
+31-70 340 74 36

Fax : 
+31-70 340 71 59

IVD

Ms L.M. de Vries

medtech.higz@igz.nl

igz.nl

Healthcare Inspectorate

 

Postal address : Parnassusplein 5, 2511 VX The Hague

 

Visitors address :

P.O. Box 16119, 2500 BC The Hague

Ph. : 
+31 70 340 7118

Fax : 
+31 70 340 7159

 

NORWAY
(EFTA)

Norwegian Directorate for Health and Social Welfare

AIMD

MDD

Mrs. I. Hagerup-Jenssen

ingeborg.hagerup-jenssen@shdir.no

PO Box 8054 Dep.

N-0031 Oslo

Ph : 
+47-24 16 31 76

Fax : 
+47-24 16 30 21

Mrs. Tove Farstad

tove.farstad@shdir.no

Ph : 
+47-24 16 31 72

Fax : 
+47-24 16 30 21

IVD

Mrs. S. Dyrnes

sissel.dyrnes@shdir.no

Ph : 
+47-24 17 31 67

Fax : 
+47-24 16 30 21

    

POLAND
(Candidate)
 

 

PORTUGAL

Direcção Operacional de Farmacogivilância e Segurança de Medicamentos e Produtos de Saúde do INFARMED

MDD

IVD

Mr.Miguel Antunes

miguel.antunes@infarmed.pt

adriana.gamboa@infarmed.pt

dvps@infarmed.pt

Parque de Saúde de Lisboa;
Av. do Brasil, 53,

Pav. 24
1749 - 004 Lisboa

Ph : 
+351-21 798 71 79
Ph : 
+351-21 798 71 51
Ph : 
+351-21 798 71 45

Fax : 
+351-21 798 71 55

Instituto Nacional de Saúde (INSA)

Dr. Ricardo Jorge

AIMD

Dr  João Lavinha

Nihil

Av. Padre Cruz
P-1649-016 Lisboa Codex

Ph : 
+351-21-751 92 00

Fax :
+351-21-752 64 00 

   

ROMANIA
(Candidate)
 

   

SLOVENIA
(Candidate)
 

   

SLOVAKIA
(Candidate)
 

 

SPAIN

Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo

AIMD

MDD

IVD

Mrs. C. Valls

 cvalls@msc.es

Agencia Española del Medicamento y Productos Sanitarios

Subdirección General de Productos Sanitarios

 

Paseo del Prado 18-20
E-28014 Madrid

Ph: 
+34-91 596 43 48

Fax : 
+34-91 596 44 00

Ph : 

+34-91 596 43 48

Fax : 
+34-91 596 44 00

 

SWEDEN

MPA - Medical Products Agency

'Läkemedelsverket'

AIMD

MDD

IVD

Mr Lennart Philipson

Mr Lars Johansson

www.mpa.se/eng/index.shtml

lennart. philipson@mpa.se

lars.johansson@mpa.se

Box 26,

SE - 751 03 UPPSALA

Ph : 
+46-18 17 46 00

Fax : 
+46-18 50 31 15

 

SWITZERLAND
(EFTA)

Swissmedic

Swiss Agency 

for Therapeutic Products

AIMD

MDD

IVD

Mr A Sparti

medical.devices@swissmedic.ch

Medical Devices Division

Erlachstrasse 8

CH-3000 Bern 9

Ph : 
+41-31 323 22 51

Fax : 
+41-31 322 76 46

  

UNITED KINGDOM

 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

AIMD

MDD

IVD

Mr A. Sant

aic@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

MHRA Adverse Incident Center
Hannibal House, Elephant and Castle
UK-London SE1 6TQ

Ph : 
+44 (0) 20 7972 8080 (for any general enquiries on notification)

Fax :
+44 (0) 20 7972 8109

Last update: 11/11/2003