Regulatory Authority
Instituto Nacional de Vigilancia de Medicamentos y Alimentos (INVIMA).
Classification
I, IIa, IIb, III
Quality system
ISO 13485:2016
Medical Devices and IVDs are subject to registration procedure, so Medical Device must be registered with INVIMA in order to be marketed in Colombia.
Foreign manufacturers intending to market their devices in Colombia must appoint a Legal Representative in Colombia, that will be responsible for the registration process and the submission of the documentation at INVIMA.
Applicant
Local Legal Representative.
Timeframe and fees
Timeframe: 3 – 9 months.
Validity
10 years
Labelling and documentation language
Documentation must be submitted in Spanish.