Based on the responses of 2,062 industry professionals published in the Global Medical Device IndustryOutlook for 2016 by Emergo Group, Russia and China traditionally was most often cited as more difficult markets to enter.
58 percent of respondents consider that the process of obtaining regulatory approval for a medical device in Russia in 2015 became more difficult than before and only 2 percent of professionals believe that situation became better.
In the same time Roszdravnadzor (Russian medical device regulator) in December 2015 said about “good dynamics” and showed positive trends in medical device approvals.
Data published with kind permission of Emergo Group
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