{"id":19693,"date":"2021-12-14T10:49:03","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T09:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thema-med.com\/?p=19693"},"modified":"2023-02-14T10:02:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T09:02:47","slug":"ch-rep-symbol-how-to-use-it-on-device-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thema-med.com\/en\/2021\/12\/14\/ch-rep-symbol-how-to-use-it-on-device-packaging\/","title":{"rendered":"How must the CHE REP symbol be used on the device packaging?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>The Regulatory Authority Swissmedic provides accurate information on the usage of the <strong>Swiss Representative CH REP symbol<\/strong> which is very similar to the European Representative (EC REP) icon. The CH REP symbol must be used to <strong>indicate the Swiss Authorised Representative<\/strong> and must be applied <strong>on the Medical Device packaging and labelling<\/strong>. Representative\u2019s name and address must be stated in close proximity to the symbol. 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